Montmaray, 1936: For Sophie FitzOsborne, who lives in a crumbling castle in the tiny island kingdom of Montmaray, the politics of Europe seem very far away. But when a boat arrives with two German officers and leaves with only one, politics become very personal. Author's note. Library edition with trade jacket added.
Summary Princess Sophia FitzOsborne and her family live in a crumbling castle in the tiny island kingdom of Montmaray, where they contend with historical and supernatural forces beyond their control.
Topics Isolation. Family. Diaries. European history. Royalty. World War II.
SRC Level 8.500000
SRC Points 18.000000
Lexile 1010L
Trim Size 5 1/2" x 8 1/4"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Publication date 2009-10-12
JLG Release Date Jan 2010
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
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