The Last Hope

NATIONAL BESTSELLER ΓÇó All will be revealed in this no-holds-barred finale of the Edgar AwardΓÇônominated Maggie Hope series as the intrepid spy teams up with fashion designerΓÇöand possible double agentΓÇöCoco Chanel to bring down the physicist behind Nazi GermanyΓÇÖs nuclear program. ΓÇ£Intrepid Maggie HopeΓÇÖs high-stakes mission is fraught with danger and moral questions. . . . A heartfelt story.ΓÇ¥ΓÇöCara Black,New York Times bestselling author of Three Hours in Paris Maggie Hope has come a long way since she was Mr. ChurchillΓÇÖs secretary. In the face of tremendous dangersheΓÇÖs learned espionagesabotageand reconnaissance. But things are different now that she has so much to loseincluding the possibility of a family with John Sterlingthe man whoΓÇÖs long held her heart. British Intelligence has ordered Maggie to assassinate Werner Heisenbergthe physicist who may deliver a world-ending fission bomb for Germany. SheΓÇÖs shaken. An assassination is unlike anything she has ever done. How can the Allies even be sure Nazi Germany has a bomb? Determined to gather more informationMaggie travels to Madridwhere Heisenberg is visiting for a lecture. At the same timecouturier Coco Chanela spy in her own right with ambiguous loyaltieshas requested a mysterious meeting with the British ambassador in MadridΓÇöand has requested Maggie join them. As the two play a dangerous game of cat and mouseMaggie tries to get a better understanding of Heisenbergbut is faced with betrayal and a threat more terrifying than losing her own life. Maggie desperately wants to find her happily-ever-afterbut as the war reaches a fever pitchthe stakes keep rising. Nowmore than everthe choices she makes will reverberate around the globetouching everyone she lovesΓÇöwith fateful implications for the future of the free world.