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Alessandra D'Angeli lives in sixteenth‑century Italy, longing for her time‑traveling cousin Cat, who once dazzled her with stories of a distant future. When a mystical spell carries her across five hundred years, Alessandra lands on Cat’s Beverly Hills doorstep in the twenty‑first century. Surrounded by modern gadgets, advanced transport, and contemporary fashion, she is confronted by surf‑tough Austin Michaels, a local teen who challenges everything she believes and introduces her to a world of possibility.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Romance
Authors: Rachel Harris
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