![]() ![]() ![]() the shy, mysterious creator of a science-fiction audio drama podcast her learning that sometimes there are other paths through life and learning to embrace her passion for art a high-achieving teenage girl who believes her future lies in academia RADIO SILENCE is my second YA novel! It features: - a high-achieving teenage girl who believes her future lies in academia - her learning that sometimes there are other paths through life and learning to embrace her passion for art - the shy, mysterious creator of a science-fiction audio drama podcast - a friendship between a boy and a girl where they don't fall in love - a critique of the way the education system brainwashes teens into believing that if they don't get good grades, they're destined f RADIO SILENCE is my second YA novel! It features: I also think the explanation for the main dilemma throughout the story ended up being too simplistic for the sake of plot and conflict, so it didn’t quite pay off the climax that the book was amping up.more Perhaps the casual writing adds to the realism of the teenage experience, but it’s too stripped down for my personal tastes, and I wonder if adding a little more flourish to the writing would have helped the story be more evocative and emotional without solely relying on content. The main reason why I’m not rating this 5 stars is because despite the content being very well done, I do not think the writing or prose is anything spectacular. Overall, this is a solid book that is sure to hit home for many teenagers. The pace throughout this book is nicely done with several points of tension throughout the story. The dialogue is organic instead of forced, the themes are universally relatable, and the purely platonic friendship is very genuine. The main reason why I’m not rating this I’m pleasantly surprised by how authentically Oseman portrays teenagers, academic pressure, fandom, and friendships. I’m pleasantly surprised by how authentically Oseman portrays teenagers, academic pressure, fandom, and friendships. To confess why Carys disappeared…įrances is going to need every bit of courage she has.Įngaging with themes of identity, diversity and the freedom to choose, Radio Silence is a tour de force by the most exciting writer of her generation.more Now Frances knows that she has to confront her past. So when the fragile trust between them is broken, Frances is caught between who she was and who she longs to be. Then Frances meets Aled, and for the first time she's unafraid to be herself. Nothing will stand in her way not friends, not a guilty secret – not even the person she is on the inside. What if everything you set yourself up to be was wrong?įrances has been a study machine with one goal. So when the fragile trust This is a previously-published edition of ISBN 9780007559244 This is a previously-published edition of ISBN 9780007559244 What if everything you set yourself up to be was wrong? Frances has been a study machine with one goal. ![]()
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