The Girls with No Names

by Serena Burdick

Book Overview

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A beautiful tale of hope, courage, and sisterhood--inspired by the real House of Mercy and the girls confined there for daring to break the rules.

Growing up in New York City in the 1910s, Luella and Effie Tildon realize that even as wealthy young women, their freedoms come with limits. But when the sisters discover a shocking secret about their father, Luella, the brazen elder sister,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778308731
• ISBN13: 9780778308737
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Park Row
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Maybe dragged out a bit.

I live in a city where a Catholic orphanage once was and know some who had to live there. Their stories of brutality from these nuns is heartbreaking.

Engaging

A sad but beautiful story about a young sick girl looking for her sister. I loved how the author made the supposed good people bad and the bad people good. The ending is bitter sweet.