"Intrigue is Aiken's stock-in-trade, and there is plenty to be found in this novel . . . [Readers] could hardly ask for a more diverting, action-filled plot."--Publishers Weekly
"Thrilling."--VOYA (5Q, highest rating) —
Description
Now eighteen, Felix sets out across the mountains of Spain to rescue three children kidnapped by their father. Along the way, he hopes to see his true love, Juana, who has entered a convent. But his rescue party is being followed, and Felix fears he and the children are being led into a trap.