June Hur's writing is known for its meticulous historical research and atmospheric storytelling. The Silence of Bones is praised for its rich depiction of historical Korea, engaging mystery, and strong, resilient protagonist. It's a compelling read for fans of historical fiction and mystery who enjoy immersive and well-crafted narratives.
The Silence of Bones by June Hur is a historical mystery set in 19th-century Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. The novel follows a young woman named Seong-Jae who becomes involved in a murder investigation that uncovers deep-seated secrets and dangers within the royal court.
The story explores themes of duty, identity, and justice as Seong-Jae, who works as a palace servant, finds herself entangled in a complex case involving powerful figures. The novel delves into the societal constraints and personal struggles faced by women in that era, as well as the broader implications of the crime on the political and social landscape.
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