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On a mission to Occupied France in 1942, Charlotte Gray finds out the extent of the courage and altruism of the Resistence, and of the betrayal and collaboration of others. "A brilliant, harrowing, powerful novel" "Daily Mail". Sebastian Faulks' previous titles include "The Fatal Englishman, Birdsong" and "The Girl At The Lion D'Or".
Synopsis
In 1942, Charlotte Gray, a young scottish woman, goes to Occupied France on a dual mission: to run an apparently simple errand for a British special operations group and to search for her lover, an English airman who has gone missing in action.