Christine Wells

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Love WWII female spies? Listen to my interview with Jenny Wheeler on The Joys of Binge Reading Podcast.… Read more »

In the summer of 1940, the Special Operations Executive was formed as a secret army to fight behind enemy lines in Europe. The SOE’s brief was espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance, and they also helped establish and arm resistance networks across France in preparation for D-Day.

Sometimes known as “the Baker Street Irregulars” because of the location of their headquarters, recruits … Read more »

While her background was very different from Juliet’s, it was the struggles Noor Inayat Khan faced during World War II that inspired THE JULIET CODE.

Born in Moscow to an Indian father and an American mother, Noor spent a large part of her years before the war living in Paris. Her father was a musician and Sufi teacher and a … Read more »

I’m thrilled to announce that my next historical novel, THE JULIET CODE, will be released in May next year:

In 1947 London, former spy, Juliet Barnard, lives with a terrible secret. After months of working as a wireless operator and evading Nazi patrols in occupied France, she was captured and taken to a luxurious mansion in the heart of Paris … Read more »