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The Silence Beneath The Rain
Paperback
Publisher: Notion Press
Published: Jun 1 2026
Pages: 302
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
At Noorvale Institute, brilliance is currency, ambition is survival, and silence is carefully manufactured.
When first-year political studies student Zoya Rahman discovers a hidden note tucked inside an abandoned library book, she becomes consumed by the mystery of Sana Qureshi - a student who vanished from Noorvale three years earlier without explanation, without records, and without anyone willing to speak her name.
The deeper Zoya digs, the stranger Noorvale becomes.
Locked archives. Faculty investigations erased overnight. Students who seem terrified of asking the wrong questions. And beneath the university's polished reputation lies something far darker - a system built on manipulation, psychological control, and secrets powerful enough to destroy lives.
Then there's Ayaan Mirza.
Brilliant. Untouchable. Beautiful in the way dangerous things often are.
He watches Zoya too closely. Understands her too easily. And every conversation with him feels like attraction and more like stepping toward the edge of something irreversible.
But Noorvale does not reward curiosity.
It consumes it.
As obsession begins blurring into love, and truth into self-destruction, Zoya realizes some institutions are not designed to educate people.
They are designed to use them.
And the cruelest thing about Noorvale?
It only destroys the students who matter most.
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