**The White Lady by Jacqueline Winspear**
*The White Lady* by Jacqueline Winspear is a compelling historical thriller that introduces readers to Elinor White, a resilient and mysterious woman with a complex past shaped by two world wars. Set in post-World War II England, Elinor lives a secluded life in a quiet village, but her tranquil existence is disrupted when she becomes entangled in the lives of a local family facing a serious threat. Her skills from years spent as a spy and resistance fighter during the wars resurface, and she is drawn into a dangerous mission that requires her unique expertise.
Through masterful storytelling, Winspear explores themes of survival, courage, and the hidden scars left by war. As Elinor confronts old traumas and hidden enemies, she must decide just how far she is willing to go to protect those in need—and whether she can ever truly escape her past. Rich with suspense, *The White Lady* is a fascinating, action-filled story that combines historical intrigue with a strong, layered heroine who refuses to be defeated.