Ann Rinaldi
Ann Rinaldi is a prolific author known for her historical young adult fiction. Her notable works include "The Last Silk Dress" and "An Acquaintance with Darkness," which often explore the lives of young women in challenging historical periods. Rinaldi's detailed research and engaging storytelling have earned her a dedicated readership.
Books by Ann Rinaldi
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The Last Silk Dress
by Ann Rinaldi
3.9(2,604)
In Civil War Richmond, a fourteen-year-old girl, determined to help the Confederacy by making a silk spy balloon, uncovers family secrets that make her question her loyalty, honor, and the war itself.
An Acquaintance with Darkness
by Ann Rinaldi
3.9(1,964)
After Lincoln's assassination, fourteen-year-old Emily navigates a world where her uncle may be a grave robber and her best friend's family is accused of treason, making her question trust and darkness.