The Huntress, Kate Quinn
Kate Quinn is a New York Times Selling Author of The Alice Network.
Bold, reckless Nina Markava grows up on the icy edge of Soviet Russia, dreaming of flight and fearing nothing.When the tide of war sweeps her homeland, she gambles everything to join the infamous Night Witches, an all-female bombing regiment wreaking havoc on Hitler's eastern front. But then she is drowned behind enemy lines and thrown across the path of a lethal Natzi murderess known as the Huntress, Nina must use all her wits to survive.
British war correspondent, Ian Graham, has witnessed the horrors of war from Omaha Beach to the Nuremberg trials. He abandons journalism after the was to become a Natzi hunter, yet one of his targets eludes him: the Huntress. Fierce, disciplined Ian must join forces with brazen, cocksure Nina, the only witness to escape the Huntress alive. But a shared secret could derail their mission, unless Ian and Nina force themselves to confront it.
Seventeen-year-old Jordan McBride grows up post world war II Boston, determined despite families opposition to become a photographer. At first delighted when her long time widowed father brings home with a fiancée, Jordan grows increasingly disquieted by the soft-spoken German widow who seams to be hiding something. Armed with only her camera and her wits, Jordan delvers into her new stepmother's past and slowly realizes their are mysteries buried deep in her family. But Jordan's search for the truth may threaten all she holds dear.
530 pages.
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Historical, War, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery.