June Hur

June Hur is a bestselling author known for her historical mystery and contemporary novels for young adults. She made a splash with her debut novel, The Silence of Bones, set in 18th-century Korea, which follows a young woman investigating a mysterious death while navigating social constraints and danger. Her works are celebrated for their intricate plots, authentic historical settings, and compelling, resourceful protagonists.

Hur’s storytelling blends suspense, history, and richly developed characters, making her novels both educational and thrilling. Her follow-up works, including The Beauty of the Moment, continue to explore themes of courage, identity, and resilience, captivating teen readers and fans of historical fiction alike.

June Hur’s novels are widely praised for engaging readers with suspenseful storytelling, immersive historical detail, and strong, relatable characters, inspiring a love of reading and curiosity about the past.