What does a girl say to the father she’s never met, hadn’t heard from until his letter arrived on her 12th birthday, and who’s been in prison for a terrible crime? A crime he says he never committed. Zoe is determined to uncover the truth. Everyone else thinks Zoe’s worrying about doing a good job at her bakery internship. But with bakery confections on one part of her mind, and Marcus’s conviction weighing heavily on the other, this is one recipe Zoe doesn’t know how to balance.
Listen to Jamie from the Glendale Library read from The Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks.