OLDER FICTION
Twomey, Cathleen

Charlotte's Choice

(4) YA In this story set in 1905 Missouri, Charlotte Matthews befriends fourteen-year-old Jesse Irwin, an orphan train rider adopted by a local widow. Their friendship is tested, however, when, in order to clear Jesse's name, Charlotte must decide whether or not to reveal information about a murder. Though the story is a bit sentimental, it unfolds carefully, and Charlotte is a well-developed character.

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