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The Fountains of Silence

by Ruta Sepetys

FictionYoung Adult

515 pages · Published 2019

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Set in 1957 Franco-era Madrid, this Carnegie Medal winner follows an American teen photographer who uncovers the hidden violence beneath the city's glamorous facade. A heart-wrenching love story that reveals one of Spain's darkest historical periods with unforgettable characters and emotional depth.

4.2(73 ratings)via Hardcover

The best book I have read this year. This story delivers suspense, history, violence, love, heartache, Madrid and even one or two chuckles.

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