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Synopsis
Kilkenny, 1939. Ireland might be neutral, but Kitty Flynn is caught in her own war. Forced to give up her child at seventeen, she escaped to London in search of a fresh start.
But in 1941, when her brother Anthony is injured during the Spanish Civil War, Kitty must return home and care for him. Food and medicine are hard to find, so Kitty is delighted when she gets a nursing job - until her ability to speak German is noticed by the G2...
The Irish Intelligence will stop at nothing to exploit Kitty's translation skills to gather intel from German prisoners, even using Anthony as leverage.
Before she knows it, Kitty finds herself in the treacherous world of espionage. But when Anthony is arrested, Kitty must decide: will she sacrifice herself to save her brother?
Inspired by real life events Kitty's War is the new sweeping historical novel by the bestselling author of Dublin's Girl, Eimear Lawlor.