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Baron, Aileen Garsson.
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Women archaeologists -- Fiction.
Women spies -- Fiction.
Tangier (Morocco) -- Fiction.
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Baron, Aileen Garsson.
Women archaeologists -- Fiction.
Women spies -- Fiction.
Tangier (Morocco) -- Fiction.
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The
torch
of
Tangier
/ Aileen Baron.
by
Baron, Aileen Garsson.
Poisoned Pen Press, c2006.
Call #:
FICTION BAR
Subjects
Women archaeologists -- Fiction.
Women spies -- Fiction.
Tangier
(Morocco) -- Fiction.
ISBN:
1590582217 (alk. paper)
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Description:
194 p. ; 23 cm.
Summary:
"War time
Tangier
, policed by Franco's Guardia Civil, thick with many nationalities including Germans and Allies, bitter with the insults of Colonialism, is a dangerous place. Archaeologist Lily Sampson, recruited from her studies in Chicago by the enigmatic Dr. Drury, finds herself in Morocco digging up Neanderthal artifacts at the Cave of Hercules. And soon, working at the American Legation on an undercover mission linked to Operation
Torch
. The target date: November 8, 1942. The mission: to control French Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia, squash Rommel, and thrust into Europe's underbelly. Out in the Atlantic, Ike will rely on relayed communications. But Lily's mastery of code is interrupted by murder—not one, but two—which not only imperils her, but
Torch
itself."--Inside jacket.
Genre:
Mystery fiction.
Code and cipher stories.
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Cole Harbour Public Library
Adult Mystery Fiction
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