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Book Review #74: A Quiet Kind of Thunder by Sara Barnard

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Hey Guys x This is probably the first book that I've ever bought solely based on someone else's review of it. I was not familiar with the author, I didn't really know that much about the story, but when a review popped up on my twitter timeline, based on what they said, I bought the book and ended up reading it in about four days. Steffi doesn't talk. Rhys can't hear. But this means that they can communicate perfectly. And suddenly, Steffi finds that her once-small world has completely opened up. But can Steffi really fit into Rhys's world if she doesn't even fit into her own? This book was a weird one for me. On the one hand, I loved it. I love love stories, and this was one with a difference. It spoke about a lot of issues that aren't talked about a lot, such a deafness, anxiety and selective mutism. But it did this in such a way that not only made you interested, but it made you as the reader want to learn more about all of these issues. O...