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In this coming‑of‑age story, Jerry Moon is sent to live with her great‑great‑aunt following a family tragedy. While exploring the attic, she finds a trunk that contains the dark and intriguing true history of her ancestors. As Jerry delves into the secrets, she learns about the Spanish Inquisition, the faith and persecution of the Marranos, and the power of hidden identities. The narrative intertwines history and mystery while following Jerry’s personal journey of self‑discovery and courage.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Kathryn Lasky
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