Part of Maggie Hope, book 3
First published 2013
Maggie Hope has survived protecting Princess Elizabeth at Windsor Castle. Now the Special Operations Executive sends her on a black ops mission into the center of Nazi Germany. She must penetrate Berlin's elite social circles while bombs fall nightly on London. Maggie uses her code breaking skills and spy training to gather intelligence for British headquarters. She moves through high society gatherings, collecting secrets that could change the war's course. But her investigation uncovers information that connects to her own hidden history. The deeper Maggie digs into Nazi operations, the more she discovers about the war's brutal realities. Her mission forces her to confront dangerous truths about both the enemy and herself. Maggie must balance her duty to Britain with the personal revelations that threaten to destroy everything she believes about her past.
Genres: historical-fiction, 20th-century, adventure, mystery, thriller
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, fish-out-of-water
Setting: Berlin, London, Windsor Castle
Period: World War II
334 pages · Paperback · Bantam
Content warnings: violence, war