The Silence of Murder

2011 book by Dandi Daley Mackall
978-0-375-86896-2WebsiteThe Silence of Murder

The Silence of Murder[1] (ISBN 978-0-375-86896-2) is a mystery novel for teen readers written by American author Dandi Daley Mackall[2][3][4] and published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group (now owned by Penguin Random House[5]) on 11 October 2011. The book won the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult in 2012.[6]

The story centers on the murder of John Johnson, a beloved small-town high school teacher and baseball coach. The only suspect is Jeremy Long, a student at the school who has been voluntarily mute for almost a decade. Jeremy's younger sister Hope believes her brother is not responsible for the crime, and sets out to prove his innocence and find the true killer.

References

  1. ^ "The Silence of Murder". Goodreads. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  2. ^ "Holdings: The silence of murder /". www.buffalolib.org. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  3. ^ "The Silence of Murder By Dandi Daley Mackall". prezi.com. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  4. ^ "Something for Everyone". www.dandibooks.com. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  5. ^ The Silence of Murder by Dandi Daley Mackall | PenguinRandomHouse.com.
  6. ^ "Category List – Best Young Adult | Edgars Database". theedgars.com. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
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