The Secrets We Kept [electronic resource]
Prescott, Lara2019
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1956. A celebrated Russian author is writing a book, Doctor Zhivago, which could spark dissent in the Soviet Union. The Soviets, afraid of its subversive power, ban it.But in the rest of the world it’s fast becoming a sensation. In Washington DC, the CIA is planning to use the book to tip the Cold War in its favour.Their agents are not the usual spies, however. Two typists – the charming, experienced Sally and the talented novice Irina – are charged with the mission of a lifetime: to smuggle Doctor Zhivago back into Russia by any means necessary.It will not be easy. There are people prepared to die for this book – and agents willing to kill for it. But they cannot fail – as this book has the power to change history.Lara Prescott's dazzling debut novel is a sweeping page turner, and now a global literary sensation.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Cornerstone Digital, 2019
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1 online resource (1 text file)
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9781473565159
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English
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2763554