In Eye of the Needle, set during World War II, Follett presents an intriguing conflict between patriotism and personal feelings through the character of Lucy Rose. At the end of the novel, patriotism wins out, but not before the heroine's loyalty is sufficiently tested.
Lonely and vulnerable, Lucy Rose is drawn into a desperate love affair with a clever German spy, Henry Faber. At first, she believes the only real threat is to her marriage, a threat.....
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