Books like A Pledge of Silence by Flora J. Solomon

Alicia Berenson, a celebrated painter, shoots her husband Gabriel and then falls silent, becoming a media sensation. In North London’s Grove secure unit, psychotherapist Theo Faber devotes himself to uncovering why she became the Silent Patient and his own true motives.

A 2012 crime thriller that explores a marriage in turmoil as one wife disappears, leaving her husband to confront suspicion and secrets.

A five‑year‑old boy and his mother are held in a small room, and the story unfolds through the boy’s perspective, highlighting the harrowing effects of captivity.

Former soap‑opera star Drake Sloan’s daughter Jennifer is deaf. Lauri Parrish, a dedicated teacher, takes on the role of tutor and confidante in New Mexico, battling her own feelings while meeting the child's urgent needs.

A navy brat finds herself falling in love with a navy officer, but will their past prevent their happiness?

A remarkable friendship and its enduring journey of two remarkable women from the postwar era of the 1950s, told with vividly descriptive language and a relatable narrative.

A Navy lawyer falls for a widower, but how can she keep her career and her heart from drifting apart?

“The Silences Became Too Loud to Silence” is an uplifting read filled with lessons about resilience; it serves as a reminder that anything can be accomplished if we find strength even in our darkest moments. As you read each chapter you will feel empowered knowing that success comes when we face our fears head-on while holding onto hope no matter what happens along the way!

Two sisters separated by war: one raised in the United States, the other in South Korea, their family stories weave through the backdrop of the Korean War, revealing bonds that endure beyond distance.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

A poignant exploration of love, beauty, and the complexities of human relationships.

When Susie’s long illness ends, she discovers a new world of possibilities that she never imagined, redefining her life amid the quiet of the 1970s.

A space opera adventure tale of soldiers for hire and a starship crew in a battle of honor against the forces of tyranny.

A provocative exploration of gender dynamics and childhood trauma in contemporary United States fiction.

In a quirky, argumentative family, twelve‑year‑old Hero chooses selective mutism, navigating the gaps between her internal world and reality.

A collection of short stories by Edmund Wilson that sketch American middle‑class suburban life, social customs, and intellectual dynamics within a fictional county.