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"It's 1947 and American college girl Charlie St. Clair is pregnant, unmarried, and on the verge of being thrown out of her very proper family. 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. So when Charlie's family banishes her to Europe to have her "little problem" taken care of, Charlie breaks free and heads to London determined to find...
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of the Maggie Hope series comes a tantalizing standalone novel about a mother and daughter who stumble upon an underground Nazi cell in Los Angeles during the early days of World War II--and find the courage to go undercover. June 1940. France has fallen to the Nazis, Britain is next--but to many Americans, the war is still something happening "over there." Veronica Grace has just graduated from college;...
3) Rhapsody
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"One evening in 1924, Katharine "Kay" Swift -- a serious pianist who longs for recognition, and who is also the restless but loyal wife of wealthy banker James Warburg -- attends a concert. The piece: "Rhapsody in Blue." The composer: a brilliant young musical genius named George Gershwin. Kay is transfixed, helpless to resist the magnetic pull of George's talent, charm, and swagger. Their ten-year love affair, complicated by her conflicted loyalty...
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En 1915 una red de valerosas espías dejó un legado de gloria y sacrificio. Pero también de traición. Treinta años después, ha llegado la hora de la verdad. 1947. La joven americana Charlie St. Clair está embarazada, soltera y a punto de ser expulsada de su muy decente familia. Mientras su mundo se viene abajo, su única ilusión es la débil esperanza de que su amada prima Rose, que desapareció en la Francia ocupada por los nazis durante la...
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Women Spies in WWII volume 2
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As the free world crumbles beneath Hitler's jackboot, the French Resistance is depending on these women to change the course of history... When Francine Agazarian's husband Jack asks her to join him in becoming a spy with the Special Operations Executive (SOE), she reluctantly accepts. But Francine soon discovers that being an enemy agent in Occupied France is even more dangerous than she expected. Can she convince Jack to return with her to the...
6) Sieć Alice
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"1947, Wielka Brytania. Charlie przybywa do Europy na polecenie rodziców. Ma się tu pozbyć "kłopotu" i uniknąć obyczajowego skandalu. Tak naprawdę dziewczyna marzy o odnalezieniu ukochanej kuzynki, która zaginęła podczas wojennej zawieruchy. Ślady prowadzą do małej francuskiej restauracji skrywającej ponurą tajemnicę ... 1915, Francja. Eve otrzymuje zadanie - musi nawiązać romans z niemieckim kolaborantem i zdemaskować go. Do tego...
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