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When Lou finds herself in the Cardew House in the summer of 1929, she is swept away by the lavish parties and glamour of its sibling owners - enigmatic Robert and whirlwind Caitlin. Will pretending to be someone else help her find out who she really is?
Quick Summary
Set in the summer of 1929, "A Sky Painted Gold" follows Lou as she finds herself At the Space Center mysterious Cardew House, where she becomes entwined with enigmatic Robert and whirlwind Caitlin, discovering that pretending to be someone else might help her uncover her true identity amidst the lavish parties and glamour of the Roaring Twenties. The book explores themes of self-discovery, loyalty, and the complicated nature of friendships that may be built on manipulation rather than trust. If your teen loved the historical drama and identity exploration in "The Luxe" by Anna Godbersen, they'll be drawn into this atmospheric tale of deception and belonging. This book is ideal for high school students in 9th through 12th grade who enjoy character-driven stories with a vintage aesthetic and are ready for a longer read at nearly 95,000 words.