Waiting for Maria

Trapped behind prison walls, hope is the last thing they're allowed-but the only thing they cling to.

Behind the crumbling walls of a colonialera fortress, more than five hundred women await execution-and one among them may hold the key to their survival. Freeman Fort was built to break dissent; today it cages mothers, daughters, and wives whose testimonies echo through its suffocating cells. Chief Superintendent Marcellina's fall from authority to inmate exposes the brutal machinery of a j...