This book was SOOO Good!It is about a 16 year old girl who has an abusive father and ends up pertending to be a Union Soldier in the Civil War. Then she is a detective and has tlo try and find out how a Rebal spy keeps sending messages to the south even tough she is under arrest!I LOVED it SO much and couldn`t put it down at all!Ann Rinaldi is a FANTASTIC writter and her book is OUTSTANDING!!!!!!!