A terrifying prospect for the young, strong-minded woman, Margery Blake must face an arranged marriage to a man she barely knows. Realizing she is nothing more than a pawn in her family’s politics, Margery has no power, no voice, and no rights. What transpires is worse than anything Margery could ever have imagined. Alone and vulnerable, Margery writes her secret diary and records a truth of the 19th century, seen through the eyes of a victim.
