The minute she had opened the trunk, she knew there wasn't anything like hope in it. Just awful musty things, but each one with a kind of terrible dark halo around it. She picked up that piece of old lace. She saw that stain -- pale, brownish in color. She knew it was blood. Somebody's blood. There
Blood Secret
โ Scribed by Kathryn Lasky
- Publisher
- HarperCollins e-books
- Year
- 2004;2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 145 KB
- Edition
- Adobe digital ed
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Fourteen-year-old Jerry Luna, mute since her mother's disappearance, is sent to her great-great aunt Constanza's house, where she discovers a trunk that draws her into the world of her ancestors during the Spanish Inquisition.
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