Charlotte Gray

Blurb

Charlotte Gray is a 1999 book by Sebastian Faulks and completes his loose trilogy of books about France with an account of the adventures of a young Scotswoman who becomes involved with the French resistance during the Second World War. It is set in Vichy France during World War II. The story is thought to be based on the exploits of French Resistance member Nancy Wake, codenamed the White Mouse by the Gestapo, and Pearl Cornioley, a British secret service agent.