Book description
The first in a new series from the author of the 'Simon Shaw' books -
1942. Louise Pearlie, a young widow, has come to Washington DC to work
as a clerk for the legendary OSS, the precursor to the CIA. When, while
filing, she discovers a document concerning the husband of a college
friend, Rachel Bloch, - a young French Jewish woman she is desperately
worried about - Louise realizes she may be able to help get Rachel out
of Vichy France. But then a colleague whose help Louise has enlisted is
murdered, and she realizes she is on her own, unable to trust anyone . .
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