This week we recommend Your invisible voice, Javier Arias’ latest novel. A literary thriller that, once again, captivates with its intrigue, emotion and elegant storytelling. This time, the author dives us in a story about family secrets, mystery an a desperate quest to uncover the truth behind a hidden past.
The main charater, Clara Guinzburg, is an argentinian journalist that decides to dive into the sark corners of her family’s history. . Thirty years after her mother’s death, Clara begins to sense that her life hasn’t been what she’s always been told. What if her mother’s great love wasn’t her father, but a man who took his own life? What if, before killing himself, this lover made Clara’s sister disappear? As Clara investigates, the reality she thought she knew starts to crumble. Facing a web made of silence and lies, she realizes she’s in dager. The deeper into the truth she digs, the more it threatens her own life.
In Your Invisible Voice, Javier Arias employs his characteristic elegant, precise and emotionally loaded language to weave a story full with unexpected turns. The novel is not only a passionate thriller, but also a reflection of pain, love and the invisible scars that lies leave. The dead have something to say as well in this novel, and Clara, trapped between knowing the truth and fearing the consequences, must learn how to listen the voices hidden in silence.
If you enjoyed Someday I’ll come back for You (Original title: Algún día volveré a buscarte) you know that Javier Arias has a special gift for intrigue and raw emotion. Your Invisible Voice is no exception. This novel will grip you since the first page and will stay with you long after you’ve finished reading.
If you’re looking for a sotry that combines suspense, emotion and a deep reflection about the secrets of the past, Your Invisible Voice is undoubtedly a reading you can’t miss. 