![]() ![]() Everyone but Charlie is convinced that Rose died. ![]() While Charlie was in New York during World War II, Rose was in France and may have gotten involved with the Resistance. Her primary reason for absconding to London to track down Even Gardiner is to find her beloved cousin, Rose, who the family has not heard of since 1943. And I definitely don’t blame her for escaping as soon as she arrives in England (on her way to Switzerland for an abortion). The poor girl feels embarrassed and troubled enough even without her Maman hectoring her about her appearance and the way Charlie has probably ruined her life. Readers, this book is an incredible ride. The person who connects the beginning and the end of The Alice Network is Eve Gardiner Eve is an ex-spy haunted by her experiences during the First World War and a hunger for revenge. By the end of the novel, Charlie is a battle hardened young woman who has gone way above her pay grade to track down an evil man. ![]() ![]() This being 1947, her wealthy parents have whisked her away to Europe to take care of her Little Problem. At the beginning of the book, Charlie is a nineteen-year-old girl who gets pregnant. The beginning and the end of Kate Quinn’s thrilling The Alice Network seem like two different books-I mean, if it weren’t for the fact that Charlie St. ![]()
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