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01939aam a2200337Ma 4500 001 59AF5A4E94E511E1A1D611916AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20220519010419 008 110926s2012 enk 000 f eng d 020 $a 0727881337 (hbk.) 020 $a 9780727881335 (hbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)756280590 040 $a UKMGB $b eng $c UKMGB $d SILO $d OCLCQ $d BDX $d VP@ $d ORX $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 082 04 $a 813.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Shaber, Sarah R. 245 1 $a Louise's gamble / $c Sarah R. Shaber. 260 $a Sutton : $b Severn House, $c 2012. 300 $a 1 v. ; $c 23 cm. 541 0 $a WPL: Gift of Donal and Ramona Dawson Trust. 520 $a "1942, Washington DC. Young widow Louise Pearlie is now a chief file clerk at the legendary OSS, the precursor to the CIA. Despite the privations of wartime life, she is enjoying being an independent, working woman and is determined never to go back to Wilmington, North Carolina, to live with her parents. But a casual friendship threatens to change everything. Louise knows little about Alessa di Luca, other than that she is a war refugee--and she doesn't ask. One night, though, Alessa shocks Louise by revealing that she knows exactly where Louise works--and hands Louise an envelope to give to her superiors. Soon Louise is sucked into a dangerous game of mafia bosses, Nazi spies, banished royalty and Sicilian aristocracy--which threatens to place first her job, and then her life itself, in jeopardy..."--P. [4] of cover. 610 10 $a United States. $b Office of Strategic Services $x Employees $v Fiction. 655 0 $a Suspense fiction. 856 $1 9-984-9120 941 $a 5 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204044720.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110030847.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202063358.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20150926024502.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20150507021756.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=59AF5A4E94E511E1A1D611916AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search