1942: Odette Sansom decide di seguire le orme del padre, un eroe di guerra, diventando un’agente del SOE (Special Operations Executive) per aiutare la Gran Bretagna e la sua amata patria, la Francia. Dopo cinque tentativi falliti e un incidente aereo, riesce ad atterrare nella Francia occupata. È qui che incontra il capitano Peter Churchill, il suo comandante. A mano a mano che completano con successo una missione dopo l’altra, Peter e Odette si innamorano.I due sono braccati dall’a...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the Florida Book Awards Gold MedalNew York Times bestselling author and master of nonfiction spy thrillers Larry Loftis delivers a gripping Holocaust rescue story with the first major biography of Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch watchmaker who saved the lives of hundreds of Jews during WWII—at the cost of losing her family and being sent to a concentration camp, only to survive, forgive her captor...

Eine berührende Biografie über Corrie ten Boom, Als der Zweite Weltkrieg die Niederlande erreicht, steht Corrie ten Boom vor einer Entscheidung, die ihr Leben für immer verändern wird. Während jüdische Freunde spurlos verschwinden und Angst sich in den Straßen ausbreitet, weigert sie sich, tatenlos zuzusehen. Mutig öffnet sie ihr Haus - und ihr Herz - für die Verfolgten. In einem unscheinbaren Geheimraum hinter ihrem Schlafzimmer findet eine wachsende Zahl jüdischer Flüchtlinge Zuflucht. N...

La fascinante biografía de Aline Griffith, la joven espía norteamericana en el Madrid de los años 40 convertida en Condesa de Romanones.La historia de Madrid durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial como nunca te la han contado.La verdadera historia de Aline Griffith, Condesa de RomanonesCuando Aline Griffith nació en una tranquila aldea suburbana de Nueva York nadie podía imaginar cuál sería su sorprendente futuro, lleno ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFeatured in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Time, New York Newsday, and on Today!“A nonfiction thriller.”—The Wall Street JournalFrom New York Times and international bestselling author of the “gripping” (Michael Connelly, #1 New York Times bestselling author...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER“As exciting as any spy novel” (Daily News, New York), The Princess Spy follows the hidden history of an ordinary American girl who became one of the OSS’s most daring World War II spies before marrying into European nobility. Perfect for fans of A Woman of No Importance and Code Girls.When Aline Griffith was b...

**International bestseller!James Bond has nothing on Dusko Popov. a double agent for the Abwehr, MI5 and MI6, and the FBI during World War II, Popov seduced numerous women, spoke five languages, and was a crack shot, all while maintaining his cover as a Yugoslavian diplomat…**On a cool August evening in 1941, a Serbian playboy created a stir at Casino Estoril in Portugal by throwing down an outrageously large baccarat bet to humiliate his opponent. The Serbian was a British...

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFeatured in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Time, New York Newsday, and on Today!“A nonfiction thriller.”—The Wall Street JournalFrom New York Times and international bestselling author of the “gripping” (Michael Connelly, #1 New York Times bestselling author...

New York Times bestselling author and master of nonfiction spy thrillers Larry Loftis writes the first major biography of Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch watchmaker who saved the lives of hundreds of Jews during WWII—at the cost of losing her family and being sent to a concentration camp, only to survive, forgive her captors, and live the rest of her life as a Christian missionary.The Watchmaker’s Daughter is one of the greatest stories of World War II t...

Lo sacrificó todo para salvar a los que más la necesitabanDescubre una de las historias de valor y sacrificio más inspiradoras y poco conocidas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.Corrie ten Boom, una relojera holandesa, transformó desinteresadamente su hogar en un escondite para albergar a judíos durante las feroces redadas de la Gestapo. Aunque los nazis sospechaban lo que Corrie y su familia hacían, nunca pudieron encontrar a quienes se ocultab...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER“As exciting as any spy novel” (Daily News, New York), The Princess Spy follows the hidden history of an ordinary American girl who became one of the OSS’s most daring World War II spies before marrying into European nobility. Perfect for fans of A Woman of No Importance and Code Girls.When Aline Griffith was b...

Het inspirerende, waargebeurde levensverhaal van verzetsstrijder Corrie ten Boom, die samen met haar familie onderdak bood aan onderduikers tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog en dat bijna met de dood moest bekopen‘Indrukwekkende getuigenis over hoop en vergeving in een wereld vol ellende.’ Katholiek Nieuwsblad‘Het boek biedt veel gedocumenteerde informatie en is tegelijk een liefdevol portret van de gedreven evangeliste.’ Eilanden-Nieuws