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“A compelling young adult novel . . . important themes are deftly developed; the tone never becomes preachy or pedantic . . . will appeal to teachers . . . perfect for the senior high school library.”
“Stewart’s experience as a screen-writer enables her to create vivid characters and effective dialogue.”
“Readers will . . . be held by the mystery right up until the end.”
“Congratulations to Elizabeth Stewart for recognizing the story’s importance, and for presenting it so well. Highly recommended.”
“A chilling, captivating novel about an innocent scapegoat, a searing injustice and the far-reaching damage secrets and lies do.”
“Stewart draws readers into the characters’ lives . . . This book would be a wonderful addition in libraries and classes that focus on issues and themes in American literature or American history.”
“The plot moves quickly and should interest many readers, even those not usually drawn to historical fiction.”
“This novel is a powerful fictionalization of a poignant story.”
“The way the different characters react to the pressures of a complex situation helps us understand more about human nature, which should allow us to be more critical about our own actions.”
“It’s one of the most powerful books I’ve read in years.”