The Undercover Secretary: Based on a true story, an unputdownable and heartbreaking World War Two novel

It was a misty Wednesday morning. Inside the Gestapo headquarters, you could cut the tension with a knife. There was a traitor in their midst: someone had leaked a list of the SS to the British press. The head of Gestapo called me into his office. Panelled oak walls, a grand piano in the corner, rugs lining the floor-the place where he ordered executions every day. I sat at the desk, reaching for the typewriter and adjusting the paper. On the wall, the clock ticked loudly. He stood over me; I could almost feel his breath on my neck. "I don't know where the leak came from. Do you?" he asked. I couldn't stop my hands from trembling. I was sure he could hear the thrashing of my heart. Because I wasn't just a secretary: I was an undercover Jewish girl. The person who fetched them tea, typed their letters, and made them laugh was their enemy. And my day of reckoning had arrived... " I ... ... One of the most inspiring love stories of all time... . " Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ... Midwood is a wonder with words-- , so "Soul-wrenching... ." Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ . This book gave me . Hands down,