The Charité Spy: A WWII Conspiracy Thriller Based on True Events

She was hired to type a surgeon's letters. Instead, she was drawn into a secret war against Hitler.Berlin, 1943. Lily Hartmann works as private secretary to Ferdinand Sauerbruch, one of Germany's most famous surgeons, at the legendary Charité hospital.Then she meets Fritz Kolbe, a quiet Foreign Ministry official with access to some of the Reich's most closely guarded secrets.Behind hospital doors, a small circle of doctors, couriers, and insiders is already resisting the Nazi regime. Soon Lily is pulled into their world of stolen documents, clandestine meetings, and dangerous journeys between Berlin and Switzerland, where Kolbe passes intelligence to Allen Dulles and the American OSS.Every secret carries a risk. Every betrayal could be fatal.And after the failed July 20 plot against Hitler, the net begins to close.Thirty years later, Lily has never spoken publicly about what happened. Then an American journalist arrives in Switzerland with questions no outsider should know.Some secrets were buried for a reason.Based on true events and featuring real historical figures, The Charité Spy is a fast-moving historical espionage thriller about resistance, loyalty, and the people history almost forgot.Cities of Shadow - Book One