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Reviewed on February 28, 2025 | YA - High School
Gr 9 Up—Based off the incredible true story of Ina Sarah Forbes Bonetta, Raughley's latest centers an African princess who was enslaved as a child, becomes the goddaughter of Queen Victoria, and must navigate the treacherous high society of London. In this highly fictionalized melodrama, Ina becomes an assassin, seeking revenge on those who brought her to England, and faces off against her archnemesis, Queen Victoria. Ina is a fascinating and worthy subject of literary investigation. The text incorporates hi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More