A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

Format: Hardcover Language: English ISBN: 0593727819 ISBN13: 9780593727812 Release Date: November 2023 Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY) Length: 544 Pages Weight: 3.15 lbs. Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.4" The "fascinating" (The New York Times) true story of a filmmaker whose investigation of her film's subject opened a new window onto the world of Cold War espionage, CIA secrets, and the assassination of John F. Kennedy. "A compelling real-life thriller."--The Telegraph (UK) Independent filmmaker Mary Haverstick thought she'd stumbled onto the project of a lifetime--a biopic of aviation pioneer Jerrie Cobb, the key figure in a group of extraordinary women who in 1960 passed the same tests as the legendary male astronauts of the Mercury 7 but never went to space. Just as casting was set to begin, Haverstick received a mysterious warning from a government agent; soon she began to suspect that there was more to Jerrie's story than what met the eye. As she dug de