Wednesday, 25 September 2024

What will she lose in the fight for freedom?


Operation Tulip
By Deborah Swift


Publication Date: 12th September 2024
Publisher: HQ Digital
Pages: 410 Pages
Genre: Historical Fiction

Holland, 1944: Undercover British agent Nancy Callaghan has been given her toughest case yet. A key member of the Dutch resistance has been captured, and Nancy must play the role of a wealthy Nazi to win over a notorious SS officer, Detlef Keller, and gain crucial information.

England: Coding expert Tom Lockwood is devastated that the Allies have failed to push back the Nazis, leaving Northern Holland completely cut off from the rest of Europe, and him from his beloved Nancy. Desperate to rescue the love of his life, Tom devises Operation Tulip, a plan to bring Nancy home.

But as Nancy infiltrates the Dutch SS, she finds herself catching the eye of an even more senior member of the Party. Is Nancy in too deep, or can Tom reach her before she gets caught?

Inspired by the true events of occupied Holland during WW2, don't miss this utterly gripping story of love, bravery and sacrifice.

  Praise

'A well crafted tale… this book did not disappoint' NetGalley reviewer

'There is action, mystery and romantic entanglements stirred into the story for a fantastically entertaining read' NetGalley reviewer

'Deborah Swift never disappoints' NetGalley reviewer

'A joy to read' NetGalley reviewer

Pick up your copy of 
Operation Tulip

Deborah Swift


Deborah Swift is a USA TODAY bestselling author of twenty books who is passionate about the past. Deborah used to be a costume designer for the BBC, before becoming a writer. Now she lives in an old English school house in a village full of 17th Century houses, near the glorious Lake District. After taking a Masters Degree in Creative Writing, she enjoys mentoring aspiring novelists and has an award-winning historical fiction blog at her website www.deborahswift.com.

Deborah loves to write about how extraordinary events in history have transformed the lives of ordinary people, and how the events of the past can live on in her books and still resonate today. 

Recent books include The Poison Keeper, about the Renaissance poisoner Giulia Tofana, which was a winner of the Wishing Shelf Book of the Decade Award, and a Coffee Pot Book Club Gold Medal. Her most recent books are The Silk Code and The Shadow Network both set in the Second World War.

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9 comments:

  1. I am so glad to see this book is out on audio. I shall add it to my to-listen list!

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    1. It's such an intriguing story. You'll enjoy it.

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    2. Happy listening! Do let us know what you think of the book!

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  2. I love books set in this era. I will definitely be checking out your book, Deborah, in the not to distant future.

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  3. Thank you so much for featuring Deborah Swift with a fabulous spotlight today.

    Take care,
    Cathie xx
    The Coffee Pot Book Club

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  4. Thank you so much for hosting me Mary Anne! x

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    1. Always a pleasure to host you and your books, Deborah.

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See you on your next coffee break!
Take Care,
Mary Anne xxx