“Rural Spain during the Spanish Inquisition is the setting for this story of betrayal, faith and hope. As tensions in her town begin to mount over the Jews in their midst, Estrella's relationship with her best friend becomes complicated, even hostile. Soon, secrets kept for generations crash into Estrella's comfortable world and suddenly nothing is as it seems.

This book deals with racism and violence in a sensitive and approachable way while not dumbing down the plot for a teenage...”

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