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The Paris Agent by Kelly Rimmer intertwines the lives of British spies and their families, shifting between the 1940s and the 1970s to explore the ethical boundaries of espionage and the far-reaching impacts of World War II. The story follows Charlotte and her father, Noah, as they uncover secrets about his past as a Special Operations Executive agent, leading them to the wartime experiences of two female agents, Josie and Eloise, whose bravery and sacrifices intertwine tragically. The book contains descriptions of physical abuse, torture, and violent death, as well as references to infertility and death by suicide.