The Vale of Cedars; Or, The Martyr

'The Vale of Cedars' is a novel written by Grace Aguilar. The story takes place in Spain during the late 15th century, and follows the struggles of Marie, a young Jewish woman, as she navigates love, faith, and persecution. The novel addresses themes of religious identity and persecution, and presents a powerful and inspiring message of strength and resilience in the face of adversity.