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n nA SPY ABOVE THE CLOUDS - BOOK 2 OF THE AMERICAN SPY SISTERS NOVELS INSPIRED BY THE BRAVE U.S. WOMEN SECRET AGENTS WHO FOUGHT THE NAZIS IN WW II.n n nn nFor the first time in her pampered life, the headstrong American, Constance Vivier-Clarke, has been pressed into doing something useful for a change. Driving an ambulance for the American Hospital in Paris, Viv is caught in the crossfire when the Nazis march into Paris. She makes a harrowing getaway over the Pyrenees into neutral Spain and on to London in hopes of finding a role to play in the fight against fascism.n n nn nThe mysterious Marcel Delonge, a deputy to General de Gaulle, touts Vivs successful clandestine escape to British Intelligence, emphasizing her notoriety as a daredevil skier. The washout Olympic hopeful is enlisted as a secret agent and courier-on-skis, ferrying messages and weapons to the Resistance in the enemy-infested French Alps.n n nn nJean-Paul Morand, a young physician, is desperate for someone to guide the downed pilots and Jewish orphans hes hiding in his alpine infirmary to safety in Switzerland. But a question lingers: Is this former playgirl up to the task, or will Viv get herself and her comrades killed-especially when this unlikely member of Churchills Angels flaunts the most important rule of all and falls in love with a fellow spy and saboteur?n n nn nWith rumors rife of an Allied invasion, someone has betrayed Vivs Mountaineer intelligence network, but who? The Allies most implausible secret agent still must complete a last, crucial mission-but only if she and the man she loves can survive the final battle in this electrifying WW II romantic thriller based on historical fact.n n nn nNew York Times & USA Today bestselling author and Emmy Award-winning former broadcast journalist Ciji Ware once again displays her extraordinary talent for weaving historical fact into mesmerizing fiction.n n nn nThoroughly engaging. BOOKLISTn
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