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Who Is Vera Kelly?
Rosalie Knecht
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Belletristik / Krimis, Thriller, Spionage
Beschreibung
'Forget about 007. This heroine has her own brand of spycraft' - Washington PostNew York City, 1962. Vera Kelly is struggling to make rent and blend into the underground gay scene in Greenwich Village. She's working night shifts at a radio station when her quick wits, sharp tongue, and technical skills get her noticed by a recruiter for the CIA.Next thing she knows she's in Argentina, tasked with wiretapping a congressman and infiltrating a group of student activists in Buenos Aires. As Vera becomes more and more enmeshed with the young radicals, the fragile local government begins to split at the seams. When a betrayal leaves her stranded in the wake of a coup, Vera learns war makes for strange and unexpected bedfellows, and she's forced to take extreme measures to save herself.An exhilarating page turner and perceptive coming-of-age story,Who is Vera Kelly?introduces an original, wry and whip-smart female spy for the twenty-first century.'Who Is Vera Kelly?is the twisty, literary, woman-driven spy novel you've always wanted to read' -Amy Stewart,New York Timesbestselling author ofGirl Waits with Gun'Knecht's novel is a slow-burn espionage thriller, a complex treatment of queer identity, and an immersive period piece all rolled into one delectable page-turner' -Entertainment Weekly'Gripping, magnificently written... This is a cool, strolling boulevardier of a book, worldly, wry, unrushed but never slow, which casts its gaze upon the middle of the last century and forces us to consider how it might be failing us still' -New York Times Book Review
