Title: The unlikely spy
First published: 1996
Description: 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...
Subjects: Fiction, World War, 1939-1945, Secret service, Suspense, England, fiction, Fiction, espionage, London (england), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Large type books, Fiction, thrillers, espionage
Places: England, London (England)