The Spy Who Loved: The Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville

The Spy Who Loved presents the untold story of Britain's first female Special Agent of World War II.

In June 1952, a woman was murdered by an obsessed colleague in a hotel in the South Kensington district of London. Her name was Christine Granville. That she died young was perhaps unsurprising; that she had survived the Second World War was remarkable.

The daughter of a feckless Polish aristocrat and his wealthy Jewish wife, Granville would become one of Britain's most daring and highly decor...