Ilium by Lea Carpenter

In a world of international intrigue, a young woman from London finds herself entangled in a covert operation spanning across Europe. After a chance encounter with Marcus, a mysterious and charismatic man much older than her, she is swept into a whirlwind romance that leads to marriage and a new life in Mallorca. However, her newfound happiness comes with a price. On their honeymoon in Croatia, Marcus reveals a secret plan that requires her involvement. Tasked with posing as an art advisor, she is sent to a secluded compound on Cap Ferret, where she must navigate a web of enigmatic characters, including the charming patriarch Edouard and his family. As she delves deeper into this world of espionage, she discovers that nothing is as it seems, and her role in the operation is more crucial than she ever imagined. This gripping tale explores themes of identity, trust, and the unexpected paths life can take when caught in the crosshairs of international espionage.

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Published
2024
Nationality
Unknown
Length
Short
Pages
240
Original Language
English
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