In 1907, sixteen-year-old Julia Hamilton, happy to accompany her diplomat father on a tour of the Ottoman-controlled cities of Istambul, Damascus, Palmyra, and Aleppo, soon finds the journey increasingly hazardous as she begins to uncover her father’s true mission and the secret motivations of the other travelers in their group.

Related: Historical Fiction, Middle East, Turkey, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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• ISBN: 9780060890285
• Author: Whelan, Gloria
• Published: 2007, HarperCollins
• Themes: Adventure, Death, Fathers, mothers, secrets, spy, Travel, turmoil, voyage
• Descriptors: Historical Fiction, Middle East, Turkey, Young Adult (ages 14-18)
• No. of pages: 304