Louise's Gamble
- Authors
- Shaber, Sarah R.
- Publisher
- Severn House Publishers
- Tags
- mystery , adult , suspense
- ISBN
- 9781780102290
- Date
- 2012-12-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.48 MB
- Lang
- en
Young widow Louise Pearlie becomes embroiled in a perilous game of mafia bosses, Nazi spies and banished royalty in this wartime novel of suspense - 1942, Washington DC. Young widow Louise Pearlie is now a chief file clerk at the legendary OSS, the precursor to the CIA, and enjoying being an independent, working woman despite wartime privations. But a casual friendship struck up with Alessa di Luca, a secretive war refugee, sucks Louise into a dangerous game of mafia bosses, Nazi spies, banished royalty and Sicilian aristocracy - placing not only her job, but her life, in jeopardy . . .