The Time In Between

Mar'a Due-as

Thorndike Press, Mar 17, 2012 - Fiction - 897 pages

An English-language release of an internationally best-selling novel finds poor seamstress Sira Quiroga forging a new identity during the Spanish Civil War and rising to the most sought-after couture designer in North Africa, where she is enlisted to pass coded information to the British Secret Service. (historical fiction).

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User Review  - Kara Jorges - Goodreads

Sira Quiroga grew up in Madrid, the daughter of a single, working woman. As Sira's mother was a seamstress, she also sews for a living, and hers is an unassuming existence. She is engaged to a steady ...

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About the author

Maria Duenas holds a PhD in English Philology and is currentMaria Duenas holds a PhD in English Philology and is currently a professor at the University of Murcia. She has also tauly a professor at the University of Murcia. She has also taught at American universities, is the author of several acadeght at American universities, is the author of several academic articles, and has participated in various educational, cmic articles, and has participated in various educational, cultural, and editorial projects. She is currently writing heultural, and editorial projects. She is currently writing her second novel. r second novel.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Time In Between; Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series
• Author: Mar'a Due-as
• Edition: reprint, large print
• Publisher: Thorndike Press, 2012
• ISBN: 1410446271, 9781410446275
• Length: 897 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Historical; Fiction / Thrillers / Espionage