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Gr 7 Up—The conclusion to the story that began in Chains and continued in Forge was well worth the wait. Isabel and Curzon, having just escaped from Valley Forge, head s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

It's been five long years since Isabel's younger sister, Ruth, was stolen away by hated slave owner Madam Lockton (Chains, rev. 11/08), but as Isabel continues her fraught journey south in June 1781 with her companion, Curzon, she remains as determined as ever to find and rescue her sister. On a semi-abandoned South Carolina plantation, they do find Ruth, but she has made a home there and is aloof and even hostile to Isabel. This attitude, coupled with Ruth's slight mental impairment, makes their continuing escape (a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

In 1781, Isabel (<i>Chains</i>) continues her fraught journey with her companion, Curzon (<i>Forge</i>), to rescue her sister from slavery. Afte...Log In or Sign Up to Read More