The Diplomat's Wife

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How have I been lucky enough to come here, to be alive, when so many others are not? I should have died.... But I am here.1945. Surviving the brutality of a Nazi prison camp, Marta Nederman is lucky to have escaped with her life. Recovering from the horror, she meets Paul, an American soldier who gives her hope of a happier future. But their plans to meet in London are dashed when Paul's plane crashes.Devastated and pregnant, Marta marries Simon, a caring British diplomat, and glimpses the joy that home and family can bring. But her happiness is threatened when she learns of a Communist spy in British intelligence, and that the one person who can expose the traitor is connected to her past.

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4.0/5 · 20739 readers · 384 pages · ≈ 7 h 07 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read The Diplomat's Wife?

About ≈ 7 h 07 m — 384 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe Diplomat's Wife~7 h 07 m

How many pages is The Diplomat's Wife?

384 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The Diplomat's Wife384

What genre is The Diplomat's Wife?

It sits on the Spy Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance shelves.

Is The Diplomat's Wife in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote The Diplomat's Wife?

Pam Jenoff.

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