Codename Madeleine, Barnaby Jameson
Codename Madeleine, Barnaby Jameson
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Codename: Madeleine
Love, valour and betrayal

Author: Barnaby Jameson

Narrator: Olivia Williams

Unabridged: 16 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: whitefox

Published: 07/28/2022


Synopsis

A Mystic's daughter flees Moscow on the eve of the Great War.A French soldier lies wounded on the Western Front.A German officer veers between loyalty and integrity.An English courtesan reclines on a sea of books.Each will make a journey that changes history.The constellations will force the Mystic's daughter to make an impossible choice. To remain at her harp as the shadow of the war looms again – or join the top-secret Special Operations Executive (SOE). Bābouli to her Sufi father, Madeleine to the Gestapo, a lone mission to Occupied Paris promises to be the most hazardous of World War Two.Inspired by real events, Codename: Madeleine is the most unexpected spy story ever told. It teems with tigers, zeppelins, elephants, U-boats, angels, assassins, chessmen, cyanide, beetles, butterflies and Rumi. Revolving between Paris, London, Prague, India and Latin America, Codename: Madeleine is a kaleidoscope of love, war, music, betrayal, poetry and resistance.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Muskan

In a world ravaged by war and desperation, the secret organization continues its roles in shaping the future. Codename : Madeline is a true event narration that encompasses love, betrayal, double crossings, impending doom and dangerous undertakings. This is the series opener to the The Resistance. No......more

Goodreads review by Tanmay

Book: Codename: Madeleine: Love, valour and betrayal (The Resistance Book 1) Author: Barnaby Jameson Review: Codename: Madeleine is an enthralling historical fiction novel that weaves together the lives of four diverse individuals amidst the backdrop of World War Two. The story revolves around a Mysti......more

Goodreads review by Andy

To be honest it is difficult to know how to put down in words just a what a book this is, and the last thing I want to do is spoil it for the reader, you need to immerse yourself into the book I wasn’t quite sure what to expect as I started out to read, simply put It is somewhat of a literary tour de......more

Goodreads review by Karen

Thank you to Sofia Saghir of Midas PR and to Whitefox Publishing for the invitation to read this stunning debut novel by Barnaby Jameson. Regular readers of my book review blog will know that I regularly read historical fiction books set during World War One or Two. This book spans both wars and is......more