Binding: Paperback
Description: Two teen vigilantes set off on an action - packed investigation to expose corruption and deliver justice in Valiant Ladies Melissa Grey's Y a historical fiction novel inspired by real seventeenth century Latinx teenagers known as the Valiant Ladies of Potos . By day Eustaquia Kiki de Sonza and Ana Lezama de Urinza are proper young seventeenth century ladies. But when night falls they trade in their silks and lace for swords and muskets venturing out into the vibrant bustling crime - ridden streets of Potos in the Spanish Empire's Viceroyalty of Peru. They pass their time fighting gambling and falling desperately in love with one another. Then on the night Kiki's engagement to the Viceroy's son is announced her older brother heir to her family's fortune is murdered. The girls immediately embark on a whirlwind investigation that takes them from the lowliest brothels of Potos to the highest echelons of the Spanish aristocracy.
Title: Valiant Ladies
Author(s): Grey Melissa
Publisher: Palgrave Usa
Barcode: 9781250878892
Pages: 384 Pages
Publication Date: 5/16/2023
Category: People & Places (Children's / Teenage)