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Reviewed on September 27, 2024 | YA - High School
Gr 10 Up—A 1927 look inside a Washington, D.C., girls' finishing school with murder, a queer love triangle, and secret escapades to speakeasies. Gertie is a senior at a finishing school that caters to high society white girls. When Gertie and her friends and schoolmates Clara and Milly sneak out to a speakeasy, they are nearly caught in a Prohibition raid that may have also been a raid to catch LGBTQIA+ folks. Upon their return to school, they le...Log In or Sign Up to Read More