Three characters tell the story through alternating chapters. Molly and Pepper Al-Yusef are two teenagers carrying their own personal burdens. They meet after a mysterious letter leads them to the diary of Ava, an East German resistance fighter whose murder at seventeen led to the destruction of the Berlin Wall. Together Molly and Pepper form a friendship as they search for Ava's murderer.--Ministry of Education website.

English language arts 20 (2012). Notes: This text contains some profanity and offensive language and discusses sexuality. Educators are advised to consult their local learning resources evaluation policy before using this resource.--Ministry of Education website.