The Alice Network
In an enthralling new historical novel from national bestselling author Kate Quinn, two women—a female spy recruited to the real-life Alice Network in France during World War I and an unconventional American socialite searching for her cousin in 1947—are brought together in a mesmerizing story of...
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In an enthralling new historical novel from national bestselling author Kate Quinn, two women—a female spy recruited to the real-life Alice Network in France during World War I and an unconventional American socialite searching for her cousin in 1947—are brought together in a mesmerizing story of courage and redemption. 1947. In the chaotic aftermath of World War II, Ameri
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ASIN: B01LZFL63S
Publish date: June 6th 2007
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages no: 528
Edition language: English
I won’t go into the story-line as I feel that everyone has read this book but me. I felt that it took me a bit to get invested in this book but once I was, I couldn’t put it down. This book tells the story of a few great individuals whose lives were changed by the war. Driven by desire and determina...
In this historical fiction tale of two women generations apart, Quinn creates a gripping, sometimes funy story of betrayal, love, and espionage. I particularly enoyed the drunken, gritty, courageous portrayal of Eve Gardiner, and the slowly evolving relationship between she and CHarlie St. Clair (yo...
Plot Summary from Goodreads: In an enthralling new historical novel from national bestselling author Kate Quinn, two women—a female spy recruited to the real-life Alice Network in France during World War I and an unconventional American socialite searching for her cousin in 1947—are brought togeth...
The Alice Network, Kate Quinn, author; Saskia Maarleveld, narrator The novel tells two parallel stories. One begins in 1915, and is about a real network of agents who worked for Alice Dubois, whose real name was Louise de Bettignies. She really did run a spy network from France, for the British, dur...
There are two books here really. While the author pulls them together, it didn't work for me. Charlie, a young pregnant American, spurs Eve - a former spy from the real life Alice Network - to go ahunting for someone she knew during WWI when she worked as a spy. Surely there was another way to get t...