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    Betrayal at Cross Creek: (American Girl History Mysteries)

    Written by Kathleen Ernst

    Narrated by Davina Porter

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    About this audiobook

    Having fled the turmoil of Scotland, Elspeth Monro is learning to love her life in 1775 North Carolina. She likes her new friend and her weaving apprenticeship. But as Loyalists and Patriots strive to recruit her neighbors, a shadowy figure threatens her family.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRecorded Books Audio
    Release dateJan 15, 2008
    ISBN9781440799402
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    Betrayal at Cross Creek: (American Girl History Mysteries)
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    Kathleen Ernst

    Kathleen Ernst is a bestselling novelist, historian, and educator who writes for adults and kids. Her books for young readers include fifteen novels for American Girl. She created Caroline Abbott, the company’s newest historical character, and has written seven books about her. Ernst also writes the Chloe Ellefson Mysteries for adults and mature teens. Honors for her work include Edgar and Agatha Award nominations and an Emmy Award in children’s programming. Visit her at www.kathleenernst.com.

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      It’s 1775. Elspeth Monro, newly come from Scotland, is just beginning to feel at home in North Carolina, with a new friend and a weaving apprenticeship she loves. To Elspeth, the brewing Revolution feels very far away—until someone starts to threaten her own family, tying to force them to join the rebels. When her grandfather marches off to fight with the British, Elspeth is left alone to protect her grandmother—and figure out who is putting her family in danger.