Wanted - A Pedigree

Wanted - A Pedigree

by Martha Finley

The story of an orphan girl named Nina who is adopted by a religious aunt who mistreats her. Nina has been haunted by a mysterious woman in black for her whole life. She meets Dr. Monteith, a widower who is kind to her and offers her a chance at a new life. However, Nina's past continues to haunt her, and she must come to terms with her own identity and the meaning of true love and belonging.

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Martha Finley was an American teacher and author of numerous works for children, the best known being the 28-volume Elsie Dinsmore series which was published over a span of 38 years. He...

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