Title: Secrets in the house of Delgado
First published: 2001
Description: In Spain in 1492, fourteen-year-old Maria, a Catholic orphan, becomes a servant to a wealthy family of Conversos, converted Jews, at a time when the Jews are being expelled from the country and when the Inquisition is diligently searching for religious heretics.
Subjects: Inquisition, Jews, Juvenile fiction, Prejudices, Fiction, Marranos, Orphans, Identity, History, Children's fiction, Jews, history, fiction, Prejudices, fiction, Identity, fiction, Inquisition, spain, Orphans, fiction, Spain, history, fiction, Crypto-Jews
Places: Spain
Time periods: Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516, Expulsion, 1492
LC classification: PZ7.M593 Sd 2001