KNYGA Nadine Akkerman Invisible Agents

Discover the intriguing world of espionage in the seventeenth century with Invisible Agents by Nadine Akkerman. Published by Oxford University Press in 2020, this captivating paperback delves into the remarkable stories of women who served as spies in early modern Britain. With 288 pages of rich historical narrative, Akkerman brings to light the forgotten contributions of women from diverse backgrounds who played pivotal roles in espionage. Drawing from extensive research in archives and letter collections, Akkerman acts as a modern-day Spymistress, revealing plots and conspiracies that history has overlooked. This book is a must-read for those interested in history, gender studies, and the hidden narratives of powerful women. Uncover the secrets of the past and appreciate the significant impact these invisible agents had on the course of history.