![]() ![]() Good to know Romance 400+ pages Forbidden love Teens Why I love it Danielle McNally Features Editor, When I read, I want to be transported. ![]() Unearth a hidden time in Spain full of hardship, family duty, and scandal. Includes vintage media reports, oral history commentary, photos and more. The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys Get this book for 9.99 Quick take Like a juicy history lesson. Lives and hearts collide, revealing an incredibly dark side to the sunny Spanish city. He is backed into a corner of difficult decisions to protect those he loves. Daniel’s photographs leave him with uncomfortable questions amidst shadows of danger. The story explores the repercussions of war and the complexities of the dictatorship in Spain. It is set in Madrid during the dictatorship of Spain's Francisco Franco. Photography–and fate–introduce him to Ana, whose family’s interweaving obstacles reveal the lingering grasp of the Spanish Civil War–as well as chilling definitions of fortune and fear. by Ruta Sepetys adapted by Andrew Donkin illustrated by Dave Kopka & Brann Livesay. The Fountains of Silence edit Sepetys' novel, The Fountains of Silence 17 was released on October 1, 2019. Among them is eighteen-year-old Daniel Matheson, the son of an oil tycoon, who arrives in Madrid with his parents hoping to connect with the country of his mother’s birth through the lens of his camera. Meanwhile, tourists and foreign businessmen flood into the country under the welcoming promise of sunshine and wine. Under the dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Spain is living in silence. ![]()
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