Code Name Camille
Book description
From the USA Today runaway bestseller, The Darkest Hour Anthology: WWII Tales of Resistance.
Code Name Camille, now a standalone book.
1940: Paris under Nazi occupation. A gripping tale of resistance, suspense and love.
When the Germans invade France, twenty-one-year-old Nathalie Fontaine is living a quiet life in rural South-West…
Why read it?
1 author picked Code Name Camille as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
A novel set in Nazi-occupied France during World War 2? It promised to be gripping. It was.
I was quickly immersed in an oppressive environment where French citizens’ lives are strictly controlled. For many, it is a living nightmare. Failure to toe the line leads to often harrowing consequences.
This is the story of a courageous young woman who refuses to give in. She moves to Paris, where she joins the Resistance movement. Here, she is pushed to the limits of her resolve as she faces extreme danger.
Throughout, the author paints a superb picture of the period. Balanced by…
From Beth's list on set in France to inspire and excite the imagination.
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