The Spy's Wife

Embark on a captivating journey of love, espionage, and treacherous alliances, as a widow's relentless pursuit for truth takes her from the untamed landscapes of northern England to the heart of Nazi Germany, where trust is scarce and loyalties are tested in the face of ultimate sacrifices.MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR"You'd be mad not to try her." The Age"A master of her craft." Better Reading"Action, heartbreak and romance aplenty." Australian Bookseller & Publisher"An extraordinary storyteller." Book'd OutEvie, a widow and stationmaster's daughter, can't help but look out for the weekly visit of the handsome man she and her sister call the Southerner on their train platform in the wilds of northern England. When polite salutations shift to friendly conversations, they become captivated by each other. After so much sorrow, the childless Evie can't believe love and the chance for her own family have come into her life again.With rumours coming out of Germany that Hitler may be stirring up war, local English authorities have warned against spies. Even Evie becomes suspicious of her new suitor, Roger. But all is not what it seems.When Roger is arrested, Evie comes up with an audacious plan to prove his innocence that means moving to Germany and working as a British counter-spy. Wearing the disguise of dutiful, naive wife, Evie must charm the Nazi Party's dangerous officials to bring home hard evidence of war mongering on the F hrer's part.But in this game of cat and mouse, it seems everyone has an ulterior motive, and Evie finds it impossible to know who to trust. With lives on the line, ultimate sacrifices will be made as she wrestles between her patriotism and saving the man she loves.From the windswept moors of the Yorkshire dales to the noisy beer halls of Munich and grand country estates in the picture-book Bavarian mountains, this is a lively and high-stakes thriller that will keep you second-guessing until the very end.__Complete your Fiona McIntosh collection today!The Sugar Palace (preorder now!)Fields of GoldNightingaleThe Champagne WarThe Chocolate TinThe Diamond HunterThe French PromiseThe Last DanceThe Lavender KeeperThe OrphansThe Pearl ThiefThe Perfumer's SecretThe Spy's WifeThe Tailor's GirlThe Tea GardensBye Bye Baby- DCI Jack Hawksworth 1Beautiful Death- DCI Jack Hawksworth 2Mirror Man- DCI Jack Hawksworth 3Dead Tide- DCI Jack Hawksworth 4

Fiona McIntosh is an internationally and million-copy bestselling author of novels for adults and children across several genres. Alongside her highly successful historical fiction titles, for which she has been nominated at the Australian Book Industry Awards for commercial fiction book of the year, her popular Detective Jack Hawksworth series will soon be released across the UK. Several of her historical titles as well as the 'world of Hawksworth' crime novels have been optioned for the screen. Her debut children's picture book, Harry and Gran Bake a Cake, was published in 2025. Fiona roams the world for her research and lives between Adelaide in South Australia and Wiltshire in England.

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