The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls
Author: Anton DiSclafani
A lush, sexy, evocative debut novel of family secrets and girls’-school rituals, set in the 1930s South.,,It is 1930, the midst of the Great Depression. After her mysterious role in a family tragedy, passionate, strong-willed Thea Atwell, age fifteen, has been cast out of her Florida home, exiled to an equestrienne boarding school for Southern debutantes. High in the Blue R….Read More
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