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Forged in the Fire

Forged in the Fire

Published in
2006
3.82
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Description

Star-crossed young lovers triumph over religious intolerance, social disgrace and epic historical events in this thrilling sequel. London, 1665. Cast out by his father for becoming a Quaker, the newly independent Will travels from the countryside to London to earn a living. He and his beloved Susanna wait patiently to be reunited and, at last, married. But when Will is thrown into jail for his beliefs, the pair’s future becomes uncertain. With the plague spreading closer and the scent of smoke on the wind, can their love still bring them together despite the most terrifying twists of fate? Will and Susanna’s timeless romance continues in this powerful sequel to NO SHAME, NO FEAR.
Age
12-15
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
304 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Rich historical context
  • Engaging love story
  • Exploration of religious freedom
  • Depiction of resilience during adversity