{"product_id":"9780008523053-the-diamond-eye","title":"The Diamond Eye","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe brand-new historical novel based on a true story from the bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Rose Code\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Alice Network\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e                    \u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e*Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee: Best Historical Fiction 2022*\u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe brand-new historical novel based on a true story from the bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Rose Code\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Alice Network\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e                    \u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e*Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee: Best Historical Fiction 2022*\u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eIn the snowbound city of Kiev, aspiring historian Mila Pavlichenko’s life revolves around her young son – until Hitler’s invasion of Russia changes everything. Suddenly, she and her friends must take up arms to save their country from the Fuhrer’s destruction.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eHanded a rifle, Mila discovers a gift – and months of blood, sweat and tears turn the young woman into a deadly sniper: the most lethal hunter of Nazis.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eYet success is bittersweet. Mila is torn from the battlefields of the eastern front and sent to America while the war still rages. There, she finds an unexpected ally in First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, and an unexpected promise of a different future.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eBut when an old enemy from Mila’s past joins forces with a terrifying new foe, she finds herself in the deadliest duel of her life.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Diamond Eye\u003c\/em\u003e is a haunting novel of heroism born of desperation, of a mother who became a soldier, of a woman who found her place in the world and changed the course of history forever.\u003c\/p\u003e                      \u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eThe Diamond Eye\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e                    \u003cp\u003e‘\u003cem\u003eThe Diamond Eye\u003c\/em\u003e – combat novel, \u003cstrong\u003ewartime love story\u003c\/strong\u003e, assassination thriller – sets up and pulls off a double-barrelled surprise-ending \u003cstrong\u003eworthy of its larger-than-life inspiration\u003c\/strong\u003e’ \u003cem\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e‘Mila’s was an \u003cstrong\u003eincredible\u003c\/strong\u003e life and Quinn does it justice in this \u003cstrong\u003efast-paced novel\u003c\/strong\u003e’ \u003cem\u003eThe Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e‘This timely and earth-shattering tale of heroism will leave you breathless’ \u003cem\u003eWoman’s Own\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e‘Kate Quinn’s skill is in developing characters and relationships, adding tension, suspense and smart plotting’ \u003cem\u003eChoice\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e‘Equal parts \u003cstrong\u003ehistorical fiction and riveting thriller\u003c\/strong\u003e, Quinn’s latest novel celebrating heroic women is a \u003cstrong\u003ehighly cinematic action novel\u003c\/strong\u003e’ \u003cem\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40697923108961,"sku":"9780008523053","price":8.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_26740091.jpg?v=1721217631","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780008523053-the-diamond-eye","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}