The Secret Messenger
Trade paperback edition in very good condition.
“For the first time in months, I have only myself to help boost my own inner spirits. And I find myself as barren as my own larder.”
Venice, 1943: The world is at war, and Stella Jilani is leading a double life. By day she works in the lion’s den as a typist for the Reich; by night she risks her life as a messenger for the Italian resistance. Against all odds, Stella must impart Nazi secrets, smuggle essential supplies, and produce an underground newspaper on her beloved typewriter.
But when German commander General Breugal becomes suspicious, it seems he will stop at nothing to find the mole, and Stella knows her future could be in jeopardy.
London, 2017: Years later, Luisa Belmont finds a mysterious typewriter in her attic. Determined to find out who it belongs to, Luisa delves into the past and uncovers a story of fierce love, unimaginable sacrifice, and ultimately, the worst kind of betrayal…
Trade paperback edition in very good condition.
“For the first time in months, I have only myself to help boost my own inner spirits. And I find myself as barren as my own larder.”
Venice, 1943: The world is at war, and Stella Jilani is leading a double life. By day she works in the lion’s den as a typist for the Reich; by night she risks her life as a messenger for the Italian resistance. Against all odds, Stella must impart Nazi secrets, smuggle essential supplies, and produce an underground newspaper on her beloved typewriter.
But when German commander General Breugal becomes suspicious, it seems he will stop at nothing to find the mole, and Stella knows her future could be in jeopardy.
London, 2017: Years later, Luisa Belmont finds a mysterious typewriter in her attic. Determined to find out who it belongs to, Luisa delves into the past and uncovers a story of fierce love, unimaginable sacrifice, and ultimately, the worst kind of betrayal…
Trade paperback edition in very good condition.
“For the first time in months, I have only myself to help boost my own inner spirits. And I find myself as barren as my own larder.”
Venice, 1943: The world is at war, and Stella Jilani is leading a double life. By day she works in the lion’s den as a typist for the Reich; by night she risks her life as a messenger for the Italian resistance. Against all odds, Stella must impart Nazi secrets, smuggle essential supplies, and produce an underground newspaper on her beloved typewriter.
But when German commander General Breugal becomes suspicious, it seems he will stop at nothing to find the mole, and Stella knows her future could be in jeopardy.
London, 2017: Years later, Luisa Belmont finds a mysterious typewriter in her attic. Determined to find out who it belongs to, Luisa delves into the past and uncovers a story of fierce love, unimaginable sacrifice, and ultimately, the worst kind of betrayal…
ISBN 978-0-00-838462-3
Mandy Robotham
2020