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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Boyd, William, 1952-     Subjects     World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain -- Fiction.     Women spies -- Fiction.     Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.     Family secrets -- Fiction.     Betrayal -- Fiction.     Costa Book Awards.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Boyd, William, 1952-       by title:      Restless / William B...       by call number:      FICTION BOY     Search the Web     Boyd, William, 1952-     World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain -- Fiction.     Women spies -- Fiction.     Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.     Family secrets -- Fiction.     Betrayal -- Fiction.     Costa Book Awards.       MARC Display

Restless / William Boyd. by Boyd, William, 1952- Random House Canada, c2006. Call #: FICTION BOY Subjects World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain -- Fiction.   Women spies -- Fiction.   Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.   Family secrets -- Fiction.   Betrayal -- Fiction.   Costa Book Awards. ISBN:  9781596912373 9780679314790 9781620402962 (trade pbk.) 1596912367 (Bloomsbury NY) Description:  325 p. ; 25 cm. Summary:  "An extraordinary story of lies, love and vengeance. What happens to your life when everything you thought you knew about your mother turns out to be an elaborate lie? Ruth Gilmartin discovers the strange and haunting truth about her mother, Sally, during the long hot summer of 1976. For Sally Gilmartin is not what she seems at all. Russian by birth, she was recruited into the British Secret Service in Paris in 1939 and spent the war years as a spy. But once a spy, always a spy. Sally Gilmartin has far too many dangerous secrets, and she has no one to trust. Before it is too late, she must confront the demons of her past. This time though she can't do it alone, she needs Ruth's help. Exploring the devastating consequences of duplicity and betrayal it is a thrilling novel that captures the drama of the Second World War and a remarkable portrait of a female spy. Full of suspense, emotion and history, this is storytelling at its very finest."--Allen & Unwin Publishers. Awards:  Winner of the Costa Novel Award, 2006. Genre:  Spy stories. Suspense fiction. Holds:  2   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Central Library Adult Fiction FICTION BOY Adult books Checked out Jul 24, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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