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Ace, marvel, spy : a novel of Alice Marble Cover Image Book Book

Ace, marvel, spy : a novel of Alice Marble / Jenni L. Walsh.

Walsh, Jenni L., (author.).

Summary:

Alice Marble, an untrained but determined tennis star in the late 1930s, finds her world falling apart with the outbreak of war with Germany--until the US Army sends her a request: under the guise of playing in tennis exhibition games in Switzerland, she would be a spy for them. Based on a true story.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781400246748
  • Physical Description: 320 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: [Nashville, Tennessee?] : Harper Muse, [2025]

Content descriptions

General Note:
In the title on the cover, the words "ace" and "marvel" are struck through.
Includes discussion questions.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.

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Subject: Marble, Alice, 1913-1990 > Fiction.
Women tennis players > Fiction.
Tennis players > Fiction.
Women spies > United States > Fiction.
Spy stories.
World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > Fiction.
Genre: Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Spy fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Malheur County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ontario Community Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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