The Spy 9781784756789 Paperback

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‘Beautifully written and gripping’.Sunday MirrorWhen Mata Hari arrived in Paris she was penniless.Soon she was feted as the most elegant woman in the city.A dancer who shocked and delighted audiences, as a confidante and courtesan she bewitched the eras richest and most powerful men.But as paranoia consumed a country at war, Mata Haris lifestyle brought her under suspicion. In 1917 she was arrested in her hotel room on the Champs Elysees and accused of espionage.Told in Mata Hari’s voice through her final letter,The Spyis the unforgettable story of a woman who dared to break the conventions of her time, and paid the price.