{"product_id":"the-price-of-silence-d-l-cassian-9798250364195","title":"The Price of Silence: A Young Adult Novel of Conscience, Danger, and Early Christianity in Ancient Rome","description":"\u003cb\u003eTwo months after the tomb was found empty, Jerusalem has learned to hold its breath. And Marcus is learning that silence has a price.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMarcus Aurelius Cato thought the hardest part was over that once he opened his mind to questions about faith, empire, and truth, the answers would follow. He was wrong. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA new Tribune has arrived in Jerusalem with a single mission: identify and eliminate the growing movement of believers. Investigations are tightening. Names are being collected. And the people Marcus has grown to care about - Miriam the cook, the soldiers who saw what really happened at the tomb, and the quiet network of believers meeting in secret - are now in the crosshairs of Roman authority. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCaught between his father's loyalty to Rome and his own awakening conscience, Marcus faces an impossible choice. Speak up and endanger his family. Stay silent and watch innocent people be destroyed. Every day the space between those two options grows narrower, and the cost of both grows higher. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn a city where truth is the most dangerous thing you can carry, how long can you afford to say nothing?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for readers who love: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- YA historical fiction with moral complexity and real stakes\u003cbr\u003e- Stories about standing up for what is right when it costs everything\u003cbr\u003e- Clean Christian fiction that respects the intelligence of young readers\u003cbr\u003e- Gripping series like \u003ci\u003eThe Chosen\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Voice in the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Faith and Fire Adventures Trilogy: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Book 1: \u003ci\u003eThe Roman's Son\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Book 2: \u003ci\u003eThe Price of Silence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Book 3: \u003ci\u003eWhen Truth Demands a Voice\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe stakes are higher. The danger is closer. The silence is louder. Scroll up and grab your copy now - then leave a review to help other young readers find this series.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e D. L. Cassian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798250364195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d","brand":"D. L. Cassian","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517152506111,"sku":"9798250364195","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a60f0260-812f-4799-9405-88ffd48b64c1.jpg?v=1778730257","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-price-of-silence-d-l-cassian-9798250364195","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}