#2 The Spanish Smile

The Castle in the Sea

Scott O'Dell
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The inheritance of her father's vast fortune and contact with a variety of people with suspicious motives trigger a series of attempts on Lucinda's life in her isolated island home, which is a stronghold of Spain within the boundaries of the United States.Under the guardianship of Senor Villaverde, Lucinda de Cabrillo y Benivides, a fabulously wealthy young woman, struggles to improve the quality of life in Isla del Oro while grappling with her fear that someone is trying to murder her
Genres: Historical FictionYoung AdultFictionHistoricalMysteryChildrens
184 Pages

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