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Alisa
Sep 15, 2020 rated it liked it
This book was not what I expected, so maybe that in part has to do with my lukewarm feelings towards it. Instead of an action-packed, suspenseful spy story, this is more a meditative look back at a woman's life, as she journals her experiences for her young twin boys (we learn the reason for this towards the end of the book). But the various parts of this book...growing up in NYC with her fierce, magnetic older sister, becoming an FBI agent, going on a covert mission in Africa and falling in lov ...more
Meghan
I'm rounding up to 4 stars because the setting is very interesting. The plot is not as sturdy. ...more
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