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The Book Spy & Churchill’s Secret Messenger Paperback By Alan Hlad GOOD Freeship
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
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- Unbranded
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 9781496738547
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corporation
ISBN-10
1496738543
ISBN-13
9781496738547
eBay Product ID (ePID)
16057263991
Product Key Features
Book Title
Book Spy : a Ww2 Novel of Librarian Spies
Number of Pages
384 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Sagas
Publication Year
2023
Genre
Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
12.7 Oz
Item Length
8.3 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2023-285881
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
813.6
Synopsis
Perfect for fans of Kate Quinn, Marie Benedict, and Pam Jenoff and inspired by true stories of the heroic librarian spies of WWII, the new book from the internationally bestselling author of Churchill's Secret Messenger transports readers from the New York Public Library to Portugal's city of espionage in a thrilling, riveting tale. An American librarian. A Portuguese bookseller. A mission to change the tide of the war. 1942- With the war's outcome hanging in the balance, President Roosevelt sends an unlikely new taskforce on a unique mission. They are librarians and microfilm specialists trained in espionage, working with a special branch of the Office of Strategic Services and deployed to neutral cities throughout Europe. By acquiring and scouring Axis newspapers, books, technical manuals, and periodicals, the librarians can gather information about troop location, weaponry, and military plans. Maria Alves, a microfilm expert working at the New York Public Library, is dispatched to Lisbon, where she meticulously photographs publications and sends the film to London to be analyzed. Working in tandem with Tiago Soares, a Portuguese bookstore owner on a precarious mission of his own-providing Jewish refugees with forged passports and visas-Maria acquires vital information, including a directory of arms factories in Germany. But as she and Tiago grow closer, any future together is jeopardized when Maria's superiors ask her to pose as a double agent, feeding misinformation to Lars Steiger, a wealthy Swiss banker and Nazi sympathizer who launders Hitler's gold. Gaining Lars' trust will bring Maria into the very heart of the Fuhrer's inner circle. And it will provide her with a chance to help steer the course of war, if she is willing to take risks as great as the possible rewards . . . "A must-read, especially for fans of Kate Quinn's The Rose Code ."- firstCLUE, Starred Review, Set in WWII Portugal and inspired by the real-life librarian spies who hunted down crucial intelligence throughout Europe, this thrilling espionage tale from the internationally bestselling author of The Long Flight Home is perfect for fans intrigue-packed historical fiction by authors such as Kate Quinn, Marie Benedict, and Pam Jenoff., Perfect for fans of Kate Quinn, Marie Benedict, and Pam Jenoff and inspired by true stories of the heroic librarian spies of WWII, the new book from the internationally bestselling author of Churchill's Secret Messenger transports readers from the New York Public Library to Portugal's city of espionage in a thrilling, riveting tale. An American librarian. A Portuguese bookseller. A mission to change the tide of the war. 1942: With the war's outcome hanging in the balance, President Roosevelt sends an unlikely new taskforce on a unique mission. They are librarians and microfilm specialists trained in espionage, working with a special branch of the Office of Strategic Services and deployed to neutral cities throughout Europe. By acquiring and scouring Axis newspapers, books, technical manuals, and periodicals, the librarians can gather information about troop location, weaponry, and military plans. Maria Alves, a microfilm expert working at the New York Public Library, is dispatched to Lisbon, where she meticulously photographs publications and sends the film to London to be analyzed. Working in tandem with Tiago Soares, a Portuguese bookstore owner on a precarious mission of his own--providing Jewish refugees with forged passports and visas--Maria acquires vital information, including a directory of arms factories in Germany. But as she and Tiago grow closer, any future together is jeopardized when Maria's superiors ask her to pose as a double agent, feeding misinformation to Lars Steiger, a wealthy Swiss banker and Nazi sympathizer who launders Hitler's gold. Gaining Lars' trust will bring Maria into the very heart of the Fuhrer's inner circle. And it will provide her with a chance to help steer the course of war, if she is willing to take risks as great as the possible rewards . . . "A must-read, especially for fans of Kate Quinn's The Rose Code ."-- firstCLUE, Starred Review
LC Classification Number
PS3608.L33
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- f***e (427)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseFast shipping. Quality: perfect and well packaged. Condition: exactly as described in listing. Value: great deal for collectors. Appearance: overall what I expected based on pictures. Recommended seller. Would buy from again.
- i***g (36)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseSnoopy arrived safely and quickly! He was packaged very nice and snug in the box with a cute note to come with him. Very pleased with both the seller and Snoopy! I was missing Halloweekends a lot lately. I’ve always wanted this camp spooky snoopy and he looks perfect. He’s in fantastic condition too. I adore him so much!!! Maybe one day he’ll come with me to Halloweekends again or Halloween Haunt :) Pictured next to my standard cedar fair snoopy 🫶🏻
- e***p (27)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchasecard was shipped/delivered quickly and was packaged well in a sleeve and toploader! definitely recommend this seller thank you sm!