Marie Gessler, trained as a nurse and raised by a German spy, can pass for a Parisian and goes to work behind French lines under a string of aliases. The title story is followed by five more, among them Playing Dead, The Card-Sharp, Billy and the Big Stick, The Boy Scout and The Frame-Up, each built around a deception.
Brisk, twist-driven stories from the celebrated war correspondent, written in the first years of the Great War. Download the free EPUB.