The Rose Code

The Rose Code
Kate Quinn
Our Price:
NZ$ 37.99
Hardback
h240 x 159mm - 656pg
18 Mar 2021 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9780008455842
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The brand-new book from the internationally bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Huntress - available to pre-order now! ' Brilliantly researched, beautifully written, and completely unputdownable' bestselling author Jenny Ashcroft 1940, Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire. Three very different women are recruited to the mysterious Bletchley Park, where the best minds in Britain train to break German military codes. Vivacious debutante Osla has the dashing Prince Philip of Greece sending her roses - but she burns to prove herself as more than a society girl, working to translate decoded enemy secrets. Self-made Mab masters the legendary codebreaking machines as she conceals old wounds and the poverty of her East-End London upbringing. And shy local girl Beth is the outsider who trains as one of the Park' s few female cryptanalysts. 1947, London. Seven years after they first meet, on the eve of the royal wedding between Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, disaster threatens. Osla, Mab and Beth are estranged, their friendship torn apart by secrets and betrayal. Yet now they must race against the clock to crack one final code together, before it' s too late, for them and for their country. If you loved The Crown, don' t miss this riveting historical novel - pre-order now!
Praise for The Rose Code' It' s epic in every way, brilliantly researched, beautifully written, and completely unputdownable. Everyone needs it on their list for 2021' Jenny Ashcroft' An intricate play of love, loss, betrayal and redemption, Kate Quinn' s novel is every bit as complex and fascinating as the codes being broken at Bletchley Park. . . Impossibly gripping from start to finish, The Rose Code is a cracking good read!' Celia Rees' Immersive, thrilling and packed with wonderful characters - some fictional, others real. I absolutely loved every page of this incredible, meticulously researched book' Jill Mansell' THE ROSE CODE effortlessly evokes the frantic, nervy, exuberant world of the Enigma codebreakers through the eyes of three extraordinary women who work in tireless secrecy to defeat the Nazis' Beatriz Williams' THE ROSE CODE is everything you love about an unputdownable novel and more. . . An unforgettable war story to be sure, but also a tale of friendship, fortitude, and forgiveness. Utterly satisfying' Susan MeissnerPraise for Kate Quinn' This fast-paced story offers courageous heroines, villains you love to hate, and dramatic life-or-death stakes . . . Quinn' s complex story and engaging characters have something to offer just about everyone' Library Journal (starred review)' . . . The plotting is seamless, the pace breathtaking, and the prose is both vivid and laced with just the right amount of details. Fans of historical fiction, spy fiction and thrilling drama will love every moment. . . ' BookPage' Lovingly crafted and brimming with details, readers are sure to be held in Quinn' s grip watching as the characters evolve. Powerful reading you can' t put down!' RT Book Reviews' Kate Quinn delivers an enthralling tale filled with breath-taking narrative . . . Suspenseful and engrossing, THE ALICE NETWORK is a must-read!' Heather Webb
Kate Quinn is a native of southern California. She attended Boston University, where she earned a Bachelor' s and Master' s degree in Classical Voice. A lifelong history buff, she has written four novels in the Empress of Rome Saga, and two books in the Italian Renaissance detailing the early years of the infamous Borgia clan. All have been translated into multiple languages. She and her husband now live in Maryland with two black dogs named Caesar and Calpurnia.

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