As they successfully complete mission after mission, Peter and Odette fall in love. It is here that she meets her commanding officer Captain Peter Churchill. Five failed attempts and one plane crash later, she finally lands in occupied France to begin her mission. Odette Sansom decides to follow in her war hero fathers footsteps by becoming an SOE agent to aid Britain and her beloved homeland, France. The year is 1942, and World War II is in full swing. Book Synopsis NATIONAL BESTSELLER A Goodreads Choice Awards semifinalist Florida Book Awards Silver Medalist Featured in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Time, New York Newsday, and on Today ! Best Nonfiction Books to Read in 2019- Womans Day The Best Nonfiction Books Coming Out This Year- BookBub A nonfiction thriller.- The Wall Street Journal From New York Times and international bestselling author of the gripping (Michael Connelly, #1 New York Times bestselling author) Into the Lions Mouth comes the extraordinary true story of Odette Sansom, the British spy who operated in occupied France and fell in love with her commanding officer during World War II-perfect for fans of Unbroken, The Nightingale, and Code Girls. About the Book The extraordinary true story of Odette Sansom, the British spy who operated in occupied France and fell in love with her commanding officer during World War II-perfect for fans of Unbroken, The Boys in the Boat, and Code Girls-Provided by publisher.
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