In South Carolina in 1780, fourteen-year-old Caroline sees the Revolutionary War take a terrible toll on her family and friends, and comes to understand the true nature of war.
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Rinaldi's books are always impeccably researched, vividly detailed, and filled with very human characters; they are also about something that matters. —Booklist
An authentic setting, realistic dialogue, and believable characters in a suspenseful novel that is difficult to put down. —The Alan Review
A deftly plotted and fast-paced novel. —School Library Journal
Rinaldi's fans will scoop this up. —The Bulletin