Secret history revealed by Lady Peggy O'Malley
'Secret history revealed by Lady Peggy O'Malley' Summary
When 16-year-old Peggy O'Malley spots a white frock with roses in a shop window, she has no idea that her desire for the dress will lead to an international crisis between the United States and Mexico. But when she overhears a secret conversation between her father and a Mexican revolutionary, she realizes that the frock is more than just a pretty piece of clothing. It is a symbol of the growing tensions between the two countries, and Peggy finds herself caught in the middle. Torn between her desire for the dress and her loyalty to her country, Peggy must make a choice that will have far-reaching consequences for herself and those around her.Book Details
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