Thirty years later, haunted by the betrayal that ultimately tore apart the Alice Network, Eve spends her days drunk and secluded in her crumbling London house. Set to enemy-occupied France, she's trained by the mesmerizing Lili, code name Alice, the 'queen of spies,' who manages avast network of secret agents right under the enemy's nose. A year into the Great War, Eve Gardiner burns to join the fight against the Germans and unexpectedly gets her chance when she's recruited to work as a spy. So when Charlie's parents banish her to Europe to have her 'little problem' taken care of, Charlie breaks free and heads to London, determined to find out what happened to the cousin she loves like a sister.ġ915. She's also nursing a desperate hope that her beloved cousin Rose, who disappeared in Nazi-occupied France during the war, might still be alive.

Clair is pregnant, unmarried, and on the verge of begin thrown out of her very proper family. In the chaotic aftermath of World War II, American college girl Charlie St. Summary (from the inside flap of the book): 1947. Location ( my 2020 Google Reading map) : France, UK, Belgium, GermanyįTC Disclosure: I bought this book with my own money Until a young American barges in uttering a name Eve hasn't heard in decades, and launching them both on a mission to find the truth. Sent into enemy-occupied France during The Great War, she's trained by the mesmerizing Lili, the 'Queen of Spies', who manages a vast network of secret agents, right under the enemy's nose.

In 1915, Eve Gardiner burns to join the fight against the Germans and unexpectedly gets her chance to serve when she's recruited to work as a spy for the English. So when Charlie's family banishes her to Europe to have her 'little problem' take care of, Charlie breaks free and heads to London determined to find out what happened to the cousin she loves like a sister. She's also nursing a fervent belief that her beloved French cousin Rose, who disappeared in Nazi-occupied France during the war, might still be alive somewhere. being thrown out of her very proper family. Clair is pregnant, unmarried, and on the verge of. 'It's 1947 and American college girl Charlie St.

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