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Discover the gripping sequel to the international bestseller Lilac Girls with *The Golden Doves*, a powerful narrative that brings to light the untold stories of women in the French Resistance. This compelling trade paperback, published in 2023 by Penguin Australia, takes readers on a thrilling journey alongside two remarkable female spies, Arlette LaRue and Josie Anderson, as they risk their lives to hunt down a notorious Nazi doctor. Inspired by true events, *The Golden Doves* highlights the valiant endeavors of unsung heroines who faced unimaginable horrors during and after WWII.
As the protagonists become known as the 'Golden Doves', they navigate perilous missions across Europe, entwined in a web of secrets and danger. Their courageous efforts lead them to Ravensbrück concentration camp, where they confront the dark reality of wartime atrocities. Nearly a decade later, Josie’s involvement with U.S. Army intelligence sets the stage for a riveting quest for justice, while Arlette learns of a potential lead on her long-lost son. This captivating saga not only reveals profound truths about the Nazi regime but also underscores the indomitable spirit of women who fought for justice.
Explore themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the relentless pursuit of truth in this unforgettable story. Perfect for historical fiction enthusiasts and readers seeking narratives of heroism, *The Golden Doves* promises to educate and enthrall, drawing you into a world of history, intrigue, and survival. Fast shipping and reliable delivery ensure that you can dive into this riveting read without delay.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781761043673
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2023
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Description:
The long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller Lilac Girls. Two former female spies risk everything to hunt down an infamous Nazi doctor.
Inspired by true events, The Golden Doves is an unforgettable story about the fates of the Nazi doctors in the wake of WWII, and the unsung females spies who risked it all to fight for justice.
As part of the French Resistance in Paris, Arlette LaRue and American Josie Anderson steal so many Nazi secrets they become known as the 'Golden Doves', renowned across France and hunted by the Gestapo.
Their courage costs them everything. When finally arrested, they and their loved ones are taken to the Ravensbr ck concentration camp. There a reclusive Nazi doctor does appalling things to Josie's mother, while Arlette's baby son is stolen from her, never to be seen again.
Almost a decade later the two former spies fall headlong into a dangerous dual mission- Josie is working for US Army intelligence and accepts an assignment to hunt down the infamous doctor. Meanwhile a mysterious man tells Arlette he may have found her son . . .
The Doves embark on a quest across Europe and ultimately to South America, discovering a web of terrible secrets, and must put themselves in grave danger to finally secure justice and protect the ones they love.
' A riveting story of two brave and amazing women who work in the French Resistance during World War II . . . a triumph!' Lisa Scottoline, New York Times bestselling author of Eternal
'Readers will be equally captivated and educated by this original and thought-p
As the protagonists become known as the 'Golden Doves', they navigate perilous missions across Europe, entwined in a web of secrets and danger. Their courageous efforts lead them to Ravensbrück concentration camp, where they confront the dark reality of wartime atrocities. Nearly a decade later, Josie’s involvement with U.S. Army intelligence sets the stage for a riveting quest for justice, while Arlette learns of a potential lead on her long-lost son. This captivating saga not only reveals profound truths about the Nazi regime but also underscores the indomitable spirit of women who fought for justice.
Explore themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the relentless pursuit of truth in this unforgettable story. Perfect for historical fiction enthusiasts and readers seeking narratives of heroism, *The Golden Doves* promises to educate and enthrall, drawing you into a world of history, intrigue, and survival. Fast shipping and reliable delivery ensure that you can dive into this riveting read without delay.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781761043673
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2023
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Description:
The long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller Lilac Girls. Two former female spies risk everything to hunt down an infamous Nazi doctor.
Inspired by true events, The Golden Doves is an unforgettable story about the fates of the Nazi doctors in the wake of WWII, and the unsung females spies who risked it all to fight for justice.
As part of the French Resistance in Paris, Arlette LaRue and American Josie Anderson steal so many Nazi secrets they become known as the 'Golden Doves', renowned across France and hunted by the Gestapo.
Their courage costs them everything. When finally arrested, they and their loved ones are taken to the Ravensbr ck concentration camp. There a reclusive Nazi doctor does appalling things to Josie's mother, while Arlette's baby son is stolen from her, never to be seen again.
Almost a decade later the two former spies fall headlong into a dangerous dual mission- Josie is working for US Army intelligence and accepts an assignment to hunt down the infamous doctor. Meanwhile a mysterious man tells Arlette he may have found her son . . .
The Doves embark on a quest across Europe and ultimately to South America, discovering a web of terrible secrets, and must put themselves in grave danger to finally secure justice and protect the ones they love.
' A riveting story of two brave and amazing women who work in the French Resistance during World War II . . . a triumph!' Lisa Scottoline, New York Times bestselling author of Eternal
'Readers will be equally captivated and educated by this original and thought-p