What the Silence Holds - Couverture souple

Dyer, Matthew

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1970775017 ISBN 13 : 9781970775013

Editeur : Quiet Current Press, 2025

Synopsis

What the Silence Holds is a quiet, luminous novel about the moments that shape us and the courage it takes to choose what comes next.

Jonah Ashford is good at staying. He fixes what’s broken, fills what’s empty, and keeps the small-town coffee shop and bookstore he loves running smoothly. The Grind & Bind is more than a job; it’s a rhythm, a refuge, a place where mismatched mugs, handwritten notes, and familiar faces form a kind of chosen family. Jonah belongs here. Or at least, he has learned how to.

But when change begins pressing in through subtle conversations, unspoken expectations, and the arrival of someone who sees him more clearly than he’s comfortable with, Jonah is forced to confront a question he’s long avoided: is loyalty the same thing as fulfillment?

As the days unfold, Jonah navigates friendships that feel like anchors, mentors who offer imperfect wisdom, and the quiet ache of unrealized possibility. Nothing explodes. No single moment demands a decision. Instead, the story lingers in the in-between—in shared silences, half-finished thoughts, and the weight of choices deferred too long.

Tender, reflective, and deeply human, What the Silence Holds is a story about work that matters, people who leave their mark, and the difficult grace of letting go without losing what made you who you are. It is for readers who savor atmosphere, character, and the quiet bravery of choosing a life that fits.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Matthew Dyer is the author of What the Silence Holds. He writes quiet, character-driven fiction that explores memory, belonging, and the small moments that shape who we become. He lives in Texas and publishes under Quiet Current Press.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Quiet Current Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1970775017
• ISBN 13: 9781970775013
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 360
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