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- Edith and Kim / by Philby, Charlotte,author.;
In June 1934, Kim Philby met his Soviet handler, the spy Arnold Deutsch. The woman who introduced them was called Edith Tudor-Hart. She changed the course of 20th century history. Then she was written out of it. Drawing on the Secret Intelligence Files on Edith Tudor-Hart, along with the private archive letters of Kim Philby, this finely worked, evocative and beautifully tense novel--by the granddaughter of Kim Philby--tells the story of the woman behind the Third Man.- Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Spy fiction.; Novels.; Philby, Kim, 1912-1988; Tudor-Hart, Edith, 1908-1973; Espionage, Soviet; Women photographers; Women spies;
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- The second woman / by Philby, Charlotte,author.;
"Two women are found dead. Both had a secret. Both had a choice ... Artemis leaves the remote Greek island she grew up on to start a shiny new life in 1990s London with her British husband, a successful entrepreneur. Finally, she has escaped the ghosts of her past. Until she is found hanging from the stairs of her beautiful family home. Two decades later, the apparent suicide of an heiress uncannily mirrors Artemis' mysterious death. And when the ensuing investigation uncovers links to a criminal cartel, National Crime Agency officer Madeleine Farrow begins to pull apart the web of deceit surrounding the two women."--Publisher.- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Criminal investigation; Family secrets; Greeks; Organized crime; Suicide; Truthfulness and falsehood; Women and death;
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- The end of summer / by Philby, Charlotte,author.;
When the phone rings in Judy McVee's Languedoc farmhouse, she knows her past has finally caught up with her. It's her daughter, frantically asking why there are journalists on her London doorstep making terrible accusations. Decades earlier, Judy was a girl with big plans - to ensnare a rich husband, to make something of herself, to rise above her upbringing and leave behind past tragedies. Wealthy young widower Rory Harrington seemed the perfect target - but Judy hadn't reckoned on actually falling in love with him. Now her daughter Francesca, who has secrets of her own, must come to terms with the realisation that the mother she thought she knew wasn't real. Where has Judy gone - and was anything she told her family true?- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Mothers and daughters; Secrecy; Truthfulness and falsehood;
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