When Jane Pyre first met the charismatic Elijah Hart, they were both little more than children—two restless outsiders united by a passion for music and an instant, fiery bond. Together they founded the band The Lightning Bottles, which rose from obscure Seattle clubs to the top of the global charts in just a few years. Their love was as intense and unpredictable as the songs they wrote—songs that spoke to an entire generation. But fame comes at a price. And when Elijah disappears without a trace, suspicion and hatred turn against Jane.
Five years later, Jane is still trying to escape the shadow of her past and start anew in the German countryside, far from the spotlight. But instead of peace, she finds an unexpected companion: a stubborn teenager and fanatical fan of The Lightning Bottles who believes Elijah is still alive and that Jane has been leaving hidden messages. Together they embark on a journey across Europe—a road trip that brings them closer not only to the truth, but also to Jane's love for Elijah, which she had long considered lost.
Even Silence Sings is a tribute to the grunge era, a thrilling mystery, and a powerful romantic story about a second chance.
Marissa Stapley is an award-winning journalist and the author of bestselling novels recommended by periodicals such as Oprah Magazine, the New York Post, US Weekly and Parade Magazine. Her novel Things to Do When It's Raining was published in Czech in 2018. Her writing has appeared in newspapers and magazines across North America. She teaches creative writing and editing courses at the University of Toronto and Centennial College. She lives with her family in Toronto.
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