Beskrivning
Beskrivning
Susan Elia MacNeal introduced the remarkable Maggie Hope in her acclaimed debut, Mr. Churchill’s Secretary. Now, as World War II sweeps the continent and England steels itself againstGerman attack, Maggie Hope, former secretary to Prime Minister WinstonChurchill, completes her training to become a spy for MI-5. Spirited,strong-willed, and possessing one of the sharpest minds in governmentfor mathematics and code-breaking, she fully expects to be sent abroadto gather intelligence for the British front. Instead, to her greatdisappointment, she is dispatched to go undercover at Windsor Castle,where she will tutor the young Princess Elizabeth in math. Yet castlelife quickly proves more dangerous-and deadly-than Maggie ever expected.The upstairs-downstairs world at Windsor is thrown into disarray by ashocking murder, which draws Maggie into a vast conspiracy that placesthe entire royal family in peril. And as she races to save England from amost disturbing fate, Maggie realizes that a quick wit is her bestdefense, and that the smallest clues can unravel the biggest secrets,even within her own family.
