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Reviewed on November 1, 2024 | Transitional Books
Gr 9 Up—After the heart-stopping end of What the River Knows, Inez's uncle has put an end to her search for answers and is determined to ship her back to safety in Argentina. As an unmarried woman in 1885 Egypt, her only recourse against her guardian is the enigmatic Whitford Hayes and his seemingly impulsive marriage proposal to secure her inheritance and independence. No matter how much Inez wants to say yes, she struggles to trust herself with a decision this serious after the events...Log In or Sign Up to Read More