A Spy on the Home Front
by Alison Hart
Taste attributes: historicaldramawholesomeheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancefish out of water/culture clash
Boxlist takeA realistic, weighty historical novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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5.0 / 5
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About This Book
During a visit to her grandparents' Illinois farm in 1944, ten-year-old Molly tries to prove the innocence of a German-American neighbor whom the FBI suspects of smuggling anti-American propaganda. Includes historical notes about life on the home front in World War II.
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- Author
- Alison Hart
- Published
- 2005
- Pages
- 165
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- Open Library
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