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1940. As England prepares to fight the Nazis, three very different women answer the call to Bletchley Park, where the best minds in Britain train to break German military codes. Osla puts her fluent German to use as a translator of decoded enemy secrets. Mab works the legendary codebreaking machines and looks for a socially advantageous husband. Beth's shyness conceals a brilliant facility with puzzles, and she becomes one of the Park's few female...
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Language
English
Description
1943. As war in the Pacific rages on, Isabel Cooper and her codebreaker colleagues huddle in "the dungeon" at Station HYPO in Pearl Harbor, deciphering secrets plucked from the airwaves in a race to bring down the enemy. Isabel has only one wish: to avenge her brother's death. But she soon finds life has other plans when she meets his best friend, a hotshot pilot with secrets of his own. 1965. Fledgling journalist Lu Freitas comes home to Hawai'i...
3) Enigma
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1995.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
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Description
In this Christian-themed historical romance, a woman's life is changed forever after she becomes a Navy cryptographer. The year is 1915, and Emma Shuster's knowledge of cipher systems has earned her a position working on top secret missions in the Navy. As Emma works closely with a handsome lieutenant, she finds herself falling in love, and embarking on one of the most thrilling adventures of her life.
5) I'll get by
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Meggie Elliot, an intelligent young woman who dreams of going to university and becoming a lawyer, joins the WRNS during World War II and falls for a charming aristocrat named Nick Cowan, but Nick may not be what he seems.
6) Doublespeak
Author
Series
Lena Stillman novels volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Lieutenant Lena Stillman has been left, nearly alone, on her code-breaking mission in remote Alaska. World War II has been over for a month, but due to crimes committed a lifetime ago, Lena is still under the control of the powerful Miss Maggie. Shaken by her role in the disappearance of Corporal Link Hughes--and by her own misjudgment of his character--Lena yearns for an opportunity to redeem them both. Then she receives a shocking message containing...
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