The Unlikely Spy

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The Unlikely Spy (Paperback, 2000, Fawcett Books)

mass market paperback

English language

Published Jan. 13, 2000 by Fawcett Books.

ISBN:
9780449459386

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In wartime," Winston Churchill wrote, "truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies." For Britain's counterintelligence operations, this meant finding the unlikeliest agent imaginable-a history professor named Alfred Vicary, handpicked by Churchill himself to expose a highly dangerous, but unknown, traitor. The Nazis, however, have also chosen an unlikely agent: Catherine Blake, a beautiful widow of a war hero, a hospital volunteer-and a Nazi spy under direct orders from Hitler to uncover the Allied plans for D-Day...

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  • Espionage/Intrigue