![]() ![]() Graciela is a prissy brat who is used to being waited on and coddled. Lest you think this is too simple a task, consider three other problems. The Mexican cousins on the mother?s side want to kill her (to inherit from Margarita). ![]() The problem? Graciela is the heiress to 2 vast fortunes, from both sides of her family. If he is no longer living, Jenny must raise the child herself. Her price? Take Margarita?s 6 year-old daughter (Graciela) to the child?s father (Robert Sanders, an Anglo) living in California. ![]() Margarita Sanders, a Mexican aristocrat who will die soon of consumption (tuberculosis), offers to trade places with Jenny. The moment she said she?d shot the man, she was doomed - circumstances didn?t matter. She was attacked by a drunken Mexican and shot him to prevent an assault. Twenty-four year-old Jenny Jones is going to die tomorrow before a Mexican firing squad ? all because she wouldn?t lie. Maggie Osborne?s forte is character development and it shines in this book! Five stars just aren?t enough! This is an amazing story. ![]()
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