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nWow! This turned out to be one of the best WW2 books that Ive read. Both male and female readers will definitely enjoy reading The Highland Raven. -Amazon Reviewern n nn nScotland, January 1940n n nn nFrom troubled society girl to diehard SOE agent.n n nn nStaying strong and picking up your life, when youre brought to ruin before even turning twenty, seems an impossible pursuit.n n nn nSable Montgomery sees only one way out. Pretend nothing happened, though the scars are deep, literally engraved on her body.n n nn nIn a desperate dash for a new start, she accepts a marriage proposal from childhood friend Freddie, but their plans are thwarted. Instead, Sable ends up at a finishing school in Switzerland. High time to party and bully the less popular girls. Until a skiing accident and World War 2 handcuff Sables society life and all the fun stops.n n nn nOn her return to London, a meeting with secret agent recruiter Anna Adams sets the drifting Sable on a new course and to a new love. William wild Bill Mitchell - the Scotsman who trains the SOE agents - wins her heart. And though its love at first sight, the past wont leave Sable alone.n n nn nWhen shes forced to face her biggest enemy, Gestapo leader Joachim Von Henkell, her heart is ripped open all over again. But Sable never surrenders.n nWith her tough exterior and survival instinct, she ultimately becomes one of Churchills best secret agents. Even Anna can be proud of her. But when the war is over, Sable has but one wish. To find the girl she was forced to leave behind.n n nn nInspired by the true stories of female SOE agents in France, The Highland Raven is a young womans spellbinding story of heartbreak and revenge, in which her fight against the Nazis proves to be both a blessing and a curse. An engaging and evocative novel reminiscent of The Rose Code and The War Pianist.n
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