![]() ![]() ![]() *Features an illustrated map of 1940s Paris as full color endpapers. Of the Parisian crime novel, is at her best as she brings Occupation-era France to vivid life in this gripping story about one young woman with the temerity-and drive-to take on Hitler himself. The premise is that an American female sharpshooter is parachuted into France to assassinate Adolf Hitler. It’s mystery master Cara Black’s first standalone novel, a spy story set during World War II in Occupied Paris. ![]() When Kate misses her mark and the plan unravels, Kate is on the run for her life-all the time wrestling with the suspicion that the whole operation was a set-up. Three Hours in Paris isn’t just any old formulaic 'Get out' tale. Thrust into the red-hot center of the war, a country girl from rural Oregon finds herself holding the fate of the world in her hands. But other than rushed and rudimentary instruction, she has no formal spy training. Wrecked by grief after a Luftwaffe bombing killed her husband and infant daughter, she is armed with a rifle, a vendetta, and a fierce resolve. Kate Rees, a young American markswoman, has been recruited by British intelligence to drop into Paris with a dangerous assignment: assassinate the F hrer. To this day, no one knows why.īestselling author of the Aim e Leduc investigations reimagines history in her masterful, pulse-pounding spy thriller, In June of 1940, when Paris fell to the Nazis, Hitler spent a total of three hours in the City of Light-abruptly leaving, never to return. ![]()
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