Transcription / Kate Atkinson.
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TextPublisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc., 2018Edition: First United States editionDescription: 343 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780316176637; 031617663X; 9780316176637; 031617663XSubject(s): Great Britain. MI5 -- Officials and employees -- Fiction | Women radio producers and directors -- Fiction | Nineteen fifties -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction). | Spy fiction. DDC classification: 823/.914 LOC classification: PR6051.T56 | T73 2018dSummary: "In 1940, eighteen-year old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department of MI5 tasked with monitoring the comings and goings of British Fascist sympathizers, she discovers the work to be by turns both tedious and terrifying. But after the war has ended, she presumes the events of those years have been relegated to the past forever. Ten years later, now a radio producer at the BBC, Juliet is unexpectedly confronted by figures from her past. A different war is being fought now, on a different battleground, but Juliet finds herself once more under threat. A bill of reckoning is due, and she finally begins to realize that there is no action without consequence."-- From publisher's description.Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation):: Atkinson, Kate. Transcription
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | ATKI (Browse shelf) | Available | 38389 |
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"In 1940, eighteen-year old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department of MI5 tasked with monitoring the comings and goings of British Fascist sympathizers, she discovers the work to be by turns both tedious and terrifying. But after the war has ended, she presumes the events of those years have been relegated to the past forever. Ten years later, now a radio producer at the BBC, Juliet is unexpectedly confronted by figures from her past. A different war is being fought now, on a different battleground, but Juliet finds herself once more under threat. A bill of reckoning is due, and she finally begins to realize that there is no action without consequence."-- From publisher's description.
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