The Quality of Mercy

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Set in Elizabethan England, the story follows Rebecca Lopez, the daughter of the queen's physician, who leads a double life as a converso, secretly practicing her Jewish faith while aiding others in danger. Thriving on adventure, she disguises herself as a man to explore London's vibrant streets. However, her escapades take a perilous turn when she becomes entangled in a web of intrigue and murder alongside a charismatic young actor, Will Shakespeare, who ignites her romantic desires even as danger looms.