The Traitor's Wife: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 1476738602
- ISBN-13
- 9781476738604
- Series
- The Traitor's Wife
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 467
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-02-11
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Allison Pataki
Description
Retells through the perspective of her maid, the story of Peggy Shippen Arnold, the mastermind behind America's most infamous act of treason, as Peggy hatches a plot to deliver West Point to the British.
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