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Book Review #The Brilliance of Stars (A Jack and Ivy Novel) #Publisher ‏ : ‎ Thomas Nelson # 20th Century Historical Fiction #Clean Romance

MY THOUGHTS AND BOOK REVIEW RATING: 4.5/5 Title: The Brilliance of Stars (A Jack and Ivy Novel) Author: J'nell Ciesielski Genre: Historical Fiction/Romantic Thriller J'nell Ciesielski's "The Brilliance of Stars" immerses readers in a riveting tale set amidst the turmoil of the Great War, weaving together a captivating narrative of action, romance, espionage, and gripping secrets. In the midst of the chaos of 1914 Washington, DC, Ivy Olwen, a resourceful young woman adept at surviving on the streets, finds herself thrust into the midst of a covert agency of assassins. Undergoing a transformation that equips her with lethal skills, Ivy navigates a world of perilous missions, where her education spans from explosives to etiquette, sharpshooting to sabotage. Yet, amidst the danger, it's the time spent with Agent Jack Vale, amidst books in the library and stargazing on the roof, that awakens a new dimension within her. Jack, molded by hardship and honed by the agen...