Our Reading List – Silent Times

There are moments when we want to sit in silence, let stories take us away into the lives of others, and experience what we all know too well. Here is a list of must-read books on deafness and elements of the hard of hearing experiences.

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The Deaf Girl: A Memoir of Hearing Loss, Hope, and Fighting Against the Odds

Everyday I Am Just Deaf : Life in a Hearing World with Deaf Queen Boss

And So She Hears!: A Short Story of a Black Woman’s Journey with Hearing Loss

A Perfect Mistake (Mistaken Hearts Book 1)

Deaf Politician: The Gary Malkowski Story

Hear & Beyond: Live Skillfully with Hearing Loss

Deaf Utopia: A Memoir—and a Love Letter to a Way of Life

Life After Deaf: My Misadventures in Hearing Loss and Recovery

In Silence And Shadows

Sensing the Rhythm: Finding My Voice in a World Without Sound

Life After Deaf: The inspiring true story of one woman’s fight to overcome a mysterious illness and redefine her life

A Sign of Her Own

Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History (Chicago Visions and Revisions)

Soundtrack of Silence: Love, Loss, and a Playlist for Life

The Frustrations of Being Deaf

Rejected Princesses: Tales of History’s Boldest Heroines, Hellions, & Heretics

Volume Control: Hearing in a Deafening World

The Way I Hear It: A Life with Hearing Loss

Voice: Adam Pottle on Writing with Deafness (Writers on Writing)