Louise's War [electronic resource] : A 1940s Spy Thriller Set in Wartime Washington
Shaber, Sarah R.2011
eBook
The first in a new series from the author of the 'Simon Shaw' books - 1942. Louise Pearlie, a young widow, has come to Washington DC to work as a clerk for the legendary OSS, the precursor to the CIA. When, while filing, she discovers a document concerning the husband of a college friend, Rachel Bloch, - a young French Jewish woman she is desperately worried about - Louise realizes she may be able to help get Rachel out of Vichy France. But then a colleague whose help Louise has enlisted is murdered, and she realizes she is on her own, unable to trust anyone . . .
Author:
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Severn House Digital, 2011
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Series:
Louise Pearlie ; 1
ISBN:
9781780100753
Language:
English
Subject:
United States. Office of Strategic Services -- Employees -- FictionUnited States. Office of Strategic ServicesGerman Occupation of France (1940-1945)World War (1939-1945)World War, 1939-1945 -- Washington (D.C.) -- FictionWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- France -- FictionFICTION -- HistoricalFICTION -- SuspenseEmployeesJewsFrance -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- FictionFranceWashington (D.C.)Crime & ThrillerElectronic booksFictionHistorical fictionHistorySuspense fictionThrillers (Fiction)Historical fictionCrime FictionCrime & mystery fictionHistorical mysteriesCrime & mystery: women sleuthsEspionage & spy thriller
BRN:
4147207