02665cam a2200421 i 4500 436771368 TxAuBib 20200911120000.0 200306s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2020011439 9780593129555 0593129555 (OCoLC)1130765974 TxAuBib rda Perry, Anne, New York : Ballantine Books, [2016]. A question of betrayal / Anne Perry. First edition. New York : Ballantine Books, [2020] 284 pages ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Elena Standish novel ; 2 Series numeration from www.goodreads.com. "On her first mission for MI6, the daring young photographer at the heart of bestselling author Anne Perry's thrilling 1930s mystery series travels to Mussolini's Italy to rescue the lover who betrayed her. Britain's secret service, MI6, has lost contact with its informant in northern Italy, just as important intel about the future plans of Austria and Nazi Germany is coming to light. And young Elena Standish, to her surprise, is the only one who can recognize MI6's man--because he's her former lover. Aiden Strother betrayed her six years before, throwing shame on her entire family. Now, with so much to prove, Elena heads to Trieste to track down Aiden and find out what happened to his handler, who has mysteriously cut off contact with Britain. As Elena hears word of a secret group working to put Austria in the hands of Germany, her older sister, Margot, is in Berlin to watch her childhood friend get married--to a member of the Gestapo. Margot and Elena's grandfather, the former head of MI6, is none too happy about the girls' travels at this tumultuous time, especially when a violent event at home reminds him that even Britain is growing dangerous. As his own investigation collides with his granddaughters', what's at stake in Europe becomes increasingly frightening--and personal"-- Provided by publisher. 20200911. Women photographers Fiction. Women spies Fiction. Families Fiction. Betrayal Fiction. Espionage Great Britain History 20th century Fiction. Mystery fiction. Italy Fiction. Germany History 20th century Fiction. Spy stories. Historical fiction. Elena Standish novel ; 2.