The Spies of Shilling Lane by Jennifer Ryan - ISBN: 9780525576501
Paperback
Missing daughter, Blitz, and secrets: a mother’s desperate WWII rescue.

The Spies of Shilling Lane

A Novel

$31.77

  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    18 August 2020

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Summary

From the bestselling author of The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir comes a thrilling new WWII story about a village busybody—the mighty Mrs. Braithwaite—who resolves to find, and then rescue, her missing daughter.

Mrs. Braithwaite, self-appointed queen of her English village, finds herself dethroned, despised, and dismissed following her husband’s selfish divorce petition. Never deterred, the threat of a family secret being revealed sets her hot-foot to London to find the only person …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780525576501
ISBN-10:0525576509
Author:Jennifer Ryan
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:18 August 2020
Weight:283g
Dimensions:203mm x 131mm x 20mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“[A] quick and delightful mystery.”The New York Times Book Review

“A crisp and energetic book … with a tight plot [that will] keep a reader gladly bouncing along.”—NPR

“Richly detailed … This tale swept me away!”First for Women

“With its eccentric, believable characters and plot of home front intrigue, this delightful drama will appeal to fans of Martha Hall Kelly.”Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Jennifer Ryan

Jennifer Ryan is the author of The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir and lives in the Washington, DC, area with her husband and two children. Originally from Kent and then London, she was previously a nonfiction book editor.

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