Louise’s War
Louise’s War by Sarah R. Shaber, published by Bella Rosa Books on August 17, 2015, is a historical fiction novel set in 1942. The story follows Louise Pearlie, a young widow who has moved to Washington, D.C., to work for the Office of Strategic Services, the precursor to the CIA. As she navigates her new role, Louise uncovers a document related to her college friend Rachel Bloch, a young French Jewish woman in peril. This discovery propels her into a dangerous mission to help Rachel escape from Vichy France.
Readers will find a blend of espionage and mystery as Louise grapples with trust and betrayal in a wartime environment. The narrative explores themes of courage and determination, as Louise must rely on her instincts to navigate the treacherous landscape of wartime Washington. With a focus on women sleuths and the challenges they face, this edition spans 192 pages and is presented in English, offering a compelling glimpse into a pivotal moment in history through the lens of a determined female protagonist.
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It’s 1942. Louise Pearlie, a young widow, has come to Washington DC to work for the legendary Office of Strategic Services, the precursor to the CIA. When she discovers a document concerning the husband of her college friend Rachel Bloch-a young French Jewish woman she is desperately worried about-Louise realizes she may be able to help Rachel escape from Vichy France. But then a colleague whose help Louise has enlisted is murdered, and she realizes she is on her own, unable to trust anyone . . . A Louise Pearlie WWII Mystery – Book 1
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