Spain had been one of the world€s most tolerant societies for eight hundred years, but that way of life was wiped out by the Inquisition. Isabel€s family feels safe from the terrors, torture, and burnings. After all, her father is a respected physician in the court of Ferdinand and Isabella. Isabel was raised as a Catholic and doesn€t know that her family€s Jewish roots may be a death sentence. When her father is arrested by Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor, she makes a desperate plan to save his life €“ and her own.  Once again, master storyteller Eva Wiseman brings history to life in this riveting and tragic novel.