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Our Woman in Moscow

Beatriz Williams
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Our Woman in Moscow

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Beatriz Williams

Our Woman in Moscow

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

437

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Moscow, Russia • 1950s

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Beatriz Williams' historical novel, Our Woman in Moscow, explores the complex world of Cold War espionage through Iris Digby, who disappears from New York with her family. Her twin sister, Ruth Macallister, is drawn into a dangerous mission to find her. The story intertwines suspense and sisterly bonds against a backdrop of secrecy and intrigue.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

26,495 ratings

81%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Our Woman in Moscow by Beatriz Williams captivates with its intricate plot and richly drawn characters. The dual timelines and Cold War setting enhance the suspense, keeping readers engaged. However, some may find the pacing uneven and certain plot twists predictable. Overall, it’s a compelling read for fans of historical fiction and espionage.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Our Woman in Moscow?

Readers who relish historical fiction with a blend of espionage and romance will savor Our Woman in Moscow by Beatriz Williams. Fans of Kate Quinn’s The Alice Network and Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale will appreciate this gripping tale of Cold War intrigue, sisterly bonds, and resilient heroines.

4.2

26,495 ratings

81%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

437

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Moscow, Russia • 1950s

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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