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The Fountains of Silence

In The Fountains of Silence, Ruta Sepetys has once again written gripping historical fiction that combines impeccable research with sweeping storytelling.

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Review of ‘The Fountains of Silence’

In her stunning new novel, New York Times bestselling author Ruta Sepetys, author of Salt to the Sea and Between Shades of Gray, turns her attention to a period rarely (if ever) covered in American young adult literature: 1950s Spain under the rule of Francisco Franco.

The first part of The Fountains of…

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