Spy : A Novel
-- Spy follows Alex's extraordinary adventures in World War II and afterward in India, Pakistan, Morocco, Hong Kong, Moscow, and Washington, D.C., when her husband, Richard, enters the foreign service and both become witnesses to a rapidly changing world from post-war to Cold War. She lives life on the edge, with a secret she must always keep hidden.
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- ISBN: 9780399179457
- Physical Description 1 online resource 288 pages
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : Random House Publishing Group, 2019.
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Spy : A Novel
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Once presented to King George V and Queen Mary in satin and lace, Alexandra Wickham joins the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry but is soon on to bigger things: easily conversant in French and German, she is drafted to become a secret agent, a job she must hide from family, friends, and lovers. After World War II, she's off to India, Pakistan, Morocco, Hong Kong, Moscow, and finally Washington, DC.