The Alice Network is a tale of spies as well as suspense. The phrase “solve for x” is repeated many times. The story takes place after World War 2, and a character named Charlie is thrown together with a family veteran spy from the previous war in a high stakes journey to locate disappeared figures from the past. Her adventures turn out to be very messy ones in this gripping tale that all ages can appreciate.
Key Takeaways:
- This novel is the post-WWII story of Charlie, a highly intelligent college student who experiences action, suspense, puzzles, and personal transformation in her journey.
- An unwanted pregnancy leads to the heroine leaving college, escaping her controlling mother, and starting a search for her cousin lost in France during the war.
- She joins forces with an ex-espionage agent and a former soldier to find her cousin, and they bond during the thrilling and demanding adventure.
“In The Alice Network, the lives of two indomitable women intertwine in a plot crackling with suspense.”
Read more: http://www.npr.org/2017/06/08/530794379/the-alice-network-is-a-crackling-tale-of-spies-and-suspense
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