Alone Among Spies

Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, the story follows Jillian, a signals intelligence officer in West Berlin, whose mundane life is upended when her lover is revealed to be a Cuban spy. As she navigates the complexities of espionage, her friendship with a Canadian diplomat complicates matters further when he appears on the other side of the Wall under a new identity. The narrative explores themes of betrayal, identity, and the precarious nature of trust in a world of secrets.