The Spy's Wife
Out of the blue one morning an apparently unremarkable suburban husband flees and disappears, putatively blown as a Russian agent. Molly has to make sense of a world of suddenly revealed deception round her in the past, and carve out how her future is to go.
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- Popular Library
- Year
- 1980
- ISBN-13
- 9780002219846
- Genre
- Crime & ThrillerFiction
- Topics
- EspionageBetrayal and deceptionIdentity and self-discovery
Awards
- Edgar Award for Best NovelShortlisted(1981)
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