The Brightwood Code
eAudio - 2024
In a breathless, haunting, and rich historical mystery, New York Times bestselling author Monica Hesse speaks to the depths of trauma and the power of memory. Seven months ago, Edda was on the World War I front lines as one of two hundred "Hello Girls," female switchboard operators employed by the US Army. She spent her nights memorizing secret connection codes to stay ahead of spying enemies, and her days connecting vital calls between platoons and bases and generals, all trying to survive—and win—a brutal war. Their lives were in Edda's hands, and one day, in fateful seconds, everything went wrong. Now, Edda is back in Washington, DC, working as an American Bell Telephone operator, the picture of respectability. But whe...n her shift ends, Edda is barely hanging on, desperate to forget the circumstances that cut her time overseas short. When Edda receives a panicked phone call from someone who utters the fateful code word "Brightwood," she has...
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Hachette Audio
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File Size | 231 GB |
Parts | 7 |
ISBN | 9781668641248 |
Release Date | 5/14/2024 |
OverDrive Listen audiobook | |
File Size | 231 GB |
ISBN | 9781668641248 |
Release Date | 5/14/2024 |