Description
Mute follows Monette, a troubled man whose marriage has collapsed after a devastating betrayal. While driving, he picks up a deaf-mute hitchhiker and begins confessing his anger, humiliation, and darkest thoughts to someone who cannot answer. What starts as an emotional outpouring gradually evolves into a tale of revenge, guilt, and moral reckoning. As Monette reflects on the choices he has made, he is forced to confront the consequences of his actions and the burden of his conscience.
Compelling, thought-provoking, and morally complex—King crafts suspense through confession.