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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

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The accolades should speak for themselves. This is the incredible true story of the woman deemed the most dangerous spy in the world by Nazi intelligence during WWII, as well as the network of spies she worked with. It’s real history, written with the pulse-pounding pace of a thriller. Impossible not to enjoy.

OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE • A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Chosen as a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by NPR, the New York Public Library, Amazon, the Seattle Times, the Washington Independent Review of Books, PopSugar, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, BookBrowse, the Spectator, and the Times of London

Winner of the Plutarch Award for Best Biography

“Excellent…This book is as riveting as any thriller, and as hard to put down.” -- The New York Times Book Review

"A compelling biography of a masterful...

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