The spymistress
Subtitle: a novel
By: Jennifer Chiaverini
Publisher: Dutton
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 355
ISBN-13: 9780525953623
Subjects: Women spies; Fiction; History
Description: Pledging her loyalty to the North at the risk of her life when her native Virginia secedes, Quaker-educated aristocrat Elizabeth Van Lew uses her innate skills for gathering military intelligence to help construct the Richmond underground and orchestrate escapes from the infamous Confederate Libby Prison.