num_pages: 352
description: Susan Elia MacNeal introduced the remarkable Maggie Hope in her acclaimed dbut Mr. Churchills Secretary. Now Maggie returns to protect Britains beloved royals against an international plotone that could change the course of history. As World War II sweeps the continent and England steels itself against German attack Maggie Hope former secretary to Prime Minister Winston Churchill completes her training to become a spy for MI-5. Spirited strong-willed and possessing one of the sharpest minds in government for mathematics and code-breaking she fully expects to be sent abroad to gather intelligence for the British front. Instead to her great disappointment she is dispatched to go undercover at Windsor Castle where she will tutor the young Princess Elizabeth in maths. Yet castle life quickly proves more dangerousand deadlythan Maggie ever expected. The upstairs-downstairs world at Windsor is thrown into disarray by a shocking murder which draws Maggie into a vast conspiracy that places the entire royal family in peril. And as she races to save England from a most disturbing fate Maggie realizes that a quick wit is her best defence and that the smallest clues can unravel the biggest secrets even within her own family.
language: English
title: Princess Elizabeth's Spy
publisher: Bantam