The Silence Of Bones by Anton Hur

Set in 1800s Korea, the story follows Seol, a young indentured servant working for the police bureau, who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation. As she navigates the complex social hierarchies and cultural expectations of the time, Seol is determined to uncover the truth behind the death of a noblewoman, even as she grapples with her own identity and the constraints of her position. The narrative weaves together themes of loyalty, justice, and the struggle for autonomy, offering a poignant exploration of a young woman's quest for truth in a rigidly structured society.

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Published
2020
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320-350
Original Language
English
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