nancy wake (328 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fine.

Paperback. Zustand: Fine.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Broschiert. Zustand: Sehr gut. Gebraucht - Sehr gut SG - leichte Beschädigungen oder Verschmutzungen, ungelesenes Mängelexemplar, gestempelt, Versand Büchersendung - Zwei Frauen im Nachkriegsfrankreich auf der Suche nach der Wahrheit 1915: Eve Gardiner, schüchtern und stotternd, wird unerwartet vom Geheimdienst angeworben. Sie verliebt sich in ihren Verbindungsoffizier, der sie nach Frankreich hinter feindliche Linien schickt. Dort soll sie einen Verräter beschatten. Unter Lebensgefahr trifft Eve eine schreckliche Entscheidung. 1947: Die junge Amerikanerin Charlie St. Clair bittet Eve, sie ins chaotische Nachkriegsfrankreich zu begleiten. Charlie sucht nach ihrer verschollenen Cousine. Und Eve kennt den Mann, für den die junge Frau gearbeitet hat. Nach all den Jahren scheint es an der Zeit, eine alte Rechnung zu begleichen. 'Großartige Frauen, von denen man nicht genug bekommen kann' BookPage Reese Witherspoon Book Club Top-Titel Der Bestseller aus USA endlich in Übersetzung. Historischer Fakt: Das Netzwerk Alice gab es wirklich. Alice Dubois war der Deckname von Louise de Bettignies, eine französische Spionin, die im Ersten Weltkrieg für die Briten über hundert Agentinnen koordinierte. Die Frauen beobachteten Truppenbewegungen, Munitionslager, sicherten den Durchmarsch der alliierten Einheiten und schmuggelten Gefährdete außer Landes. De Bettignies wurde gefasst und starb 1918 in einem deutschen Gefängnis.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

Zustand: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Zustand: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: New. Larsson, Alice (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Woman. Wife. Smuggler. Spy . . . TV SERIES IN DEVELOPMENT STARRING ELIZABETH DEBICKI (TENET, THE CROWN) AS NANCY WAKE A thrilling and heart-wrenching novel inspired by the astonishing real life story of Nancy Wake. Perfect for fans of Suzanne Goldring's MY NAME IS EVA, Kate Quinn's THE ALICE NETWORK and Imogen Kealey's LIBERATION, soon to be a blockbuster movie. 'Lawhon breathes new life into Nancy Wake's extraordinary story. Rich and thoroughly researched, an exciting, well-written account of wartime valour and the protagonist's qualities shine through' The Times 'This is the next book I won't be able to stop talking about.so, so good!' 5 stars (Goodreads reviewer) 'Readers will be transfixed by this story of a woman who should be a household name' Library Journal 'A gripping thriller based on the life of Nancy Wake. Will keep readers turning the pages' Publishers Weekly In 1936, foreign correspondent, Nancy Wake, witnesses first-hand the terror of Hitler's rise in Europe. No sooner has Nancy met, fallen in love with and agreed to marry French industrialist Henri Fiocca, than the Germans invade France and force her to take on her first code name of many. The Gestapo call her the White Mouse for her remarkable ability to evade capture when smuggling Allied soldiers across borders. She becomes Helene when she leaves France to train in espionage with an elite special forces group in London. Then, when she returns to France, she is the deadly Madame Andree. But the closer France gets to liberation, the more exposed Nancy - and the people she loves - will become. Inspired by true wartime events, Code Name Helene is a gripping and moving story of extraordinary courage, unfaltering resolve, remarkable sacrifice - and enduring love. Just some of the 5-star reader reviews for Code Name Helene: 'I finished this a few weeks ago and I'm still thinking about Helene . . . exceptional' 5 stars (Goodreads reviewer) 'Will have you turning off phones and TVs and staying up late to read it' 5 stars (Goodreads reviewer). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the early 1940s, during World War II, Germany's Nazi regime expanded into neighbouring European countries. In France, groups of anti-Nazi citizens, known as the French Resistance, fought to stop Germany's reign of terror. A brave woman named Nancy Wake became one of the movement's greatest assets as a spy. In her role, Wake often transported Jews to safe locations and rode her bicycle through German checkpoints to deliver messages and supplies. For her ability to avoid capture, the enemy nicknamed her the 'White Mouse'. In this full-colour graphic novel, discover more about this fearless woman who faced the enemies of World War II.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:

Softcover. Zustand: Sehr gut erhalten. 223 p. Size: 135 g. Buch.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Book Club Edition. tape marks to boards. Book.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 196 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Gebogener Buchrucken. Die Geschichte, die keiner kennt: ein einmalig fesselnder Roman uber eine der faszinierendsten und dennoch kaum bekannten Heldinnen der jungeren Geschichte: Nancy Wake. Fur die Alliierten ist sie ihre beste Agentin, eine gefurchtete Kampferin, die ihre Gegner mit einem Handkantenschlag zu toten vermag. Fur die Nazis ist sie die meistgesuchte Person Frankreichs, ein gefurchtetes Phantom, auf dessen Kopf funf Millionen Francs ausgesetzt sind. Ihr Name ist Nancy Wake - und sie kampft fur die Liebe. Marseille, 1940: Nancy und Henri lieben sich und geniessen ihr mondanes Leben. Dann wird Frankreich von den Deutschen besetzt, und fortan riskiert Nancy ihr Leben fur die Resistance. Ihre Schonheit und ihre glamourose Erscheinung werden zur besten Tarnung der ,Weissen Maus", auf die ein Millionenkopfgeld ausgesetzt ist - denn die Nazis vermuten in ihr stets einen Mann. Schliesslich wird Henri verhaftet. Nancy entkommt nach England, wo sie zur Geheimagentin ausgebildet wird. Per Fallschirm gelangt sie zuruck in die Walder der Auvergne und ubernimmt das Kommando uber 7.000 Partisanen. An der Seite ihrer Manner kampft Nancy blutige Schlachten gegen die Deutschen - ihr gefangener Mann gerat indes in immer grossere Gefahr.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book.

Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Acceptable Jacket. The jacket is very worn, chipped and repaired Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardback. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

Zustand: Good. 1963. Junior Edition. 192 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Heavy water staining to spine and edges of panels. White sticker to front panel. Scuffing and light marking overall.

Zustand: Good. 1958. First Thus. 223 pages. Paperback book. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.