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Vicki Summers travels to Istanbul with her father, where she befriends an orphan named Adria. The girls become drawn into the world of gypsies who claim that a legendary golden horn holds the key to their future.
First publish date: 1962
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: Phyllis A. Whitney
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