Desperate to see the world beyond her grandfather's vicarage, sixteen-year-old Charlotte convinces her older brother to take her along on a mountain-climbing trip to Switzerland, where her life becomes intertwined with an assortment of people in Victorian society.
How it reads
Character focusSingle leadSmall ensemble
Worth knowing
Written forYoung adultMiddle grade
When and where
ThemesFriendshipFamily
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