An Unorthodox War

<p><strong style=color: rgba(55 65 81 1)>At the beginning of World War Two Winston Churchill created the Special Operations Executive (SOE) to fight an 'unorthodox war.</strong><span style=color: rgba(55 65 81 1)>' This secret agency trained spies radio operators and resistance fighters to serve behind enemy lines. The historical fiction novel </span><em style=color: rgba(55 65 81 1)>An Unorthodox War</em><span style=color: rgba(55 65 81 1)> weaves together a gripping tale based on real people who served in the SOE and the real events they engaged in.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(55 65 81 1)>Honora Ellery-Smythe Elly to her friends is a typical WWII British woman who finds herself windowed. Determined to make her husband's death in North Africa meaningful Elly enlists in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force and trains as a radiotelegrapher. During her service she is recruited by the SOE and sent to France to work with resistance fighters. An Unorthodox War follows Elly as she learns her new trade as a spy and tries to survive the dangers betrayals and brutality that were part of World War II reality.</span></p>