01718cam a2200349 i 4500 1276882597 TxAuBib 20240521120000.0 240118s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780063359710 0063359715 (OCoLC)1379221530 TxAuBib rda Fein, Louise, author. The London bookshop affair : a novel of the Cold War / Louise Fein. New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2024. 400 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (page 398). London, 1962: The world is teetering on the brink of nuclear. Celia Duchesne longs for a career, but with no means or qualifications, passes her time working at a dusty bookshop. Just as a budding relationship engulfs her, a devastating secret draws her into the murky world of espionage. France, 1942: Nineteen-year-old Anya Moreau was dropped behind enemy lines to aid the resistance, sending messages back home to London via wireless transmitter. When she was cruelly betrayed, evidence of her legacy and the truth of her actions were buried by wartime injustices. 20240521. Bookstores Fiction. Cold War Fiction. Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 Fiction. Man-woman relationships Fiction. Deception Fiction. London (England) Fiction. Historical fiction. TXKIP