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All the Quiet Things
Paperback
Publisher Price: $21.99
Publisher: Story & Spell Studio
Published: Sep 11 2025
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.63 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Some stories begin with sparks. The best ones burn slow.
Delaney Monroe likes the life she's made for herself in New Orleans. She has a second-grade classroom she adores, more books than shelf space, and a someday dream of opening her own bookstore. Romance is easier to enjoy from the safety of a page.
Then she spots Callum Reed leaning against a green truck at school pickup.
Cal is a tattooed woodworker and drummer who pays attention. He remembers the extra cinnamon in her coffee. He sends daisies to her classroom and begins carving her a wooden book. On the way home from a strawberry festival, they stop for a roadside puppy and leave with Comet. Somewhere along the way, Del starts picturing a life with him.
Still, parts of Cal's world remain closed to her. She's never seen his apartment or the workshop where he spends his days. He ignores the phone when it buzzes and sidesteps questions she shouldn't have to keep asking.
Private is one thing. Hiding is another.
Del has spent years feeling like a background character in her own life. Cal makes her feel seen, wanted, and worth choosing. She wants to believe in what they've built, but she can't plan a future around half-truths.
Set in New Orleans, All the Quiet Things is an emotional, open-door slow-burn romance about grief, recovery, found family, and what happens when love asks for more trust than either person knows how to give.
Please note: This is Book One of the Of Silence & Survival series and ends on a cliffhanger. Del and Cal's story continues in All the Pieces We Hold, available now.
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