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The Relentless Brit is an historical romance. It is a tale of sex, romance, betrayal, and heartbreak during World War II. History, romance, spies, espionage, intrigue, love, sex, war, peace, and the happy every after ending you love.War rages in Europe. Conflict is worldwide. History is repeating itself. Germany seeks domination of Europe. Hitler's troops occupy all countries except Great Britain. Nevertheless, bombing from German aircraft have scorched London and other parts of the British Isles. Peace is elusive. Hitler has betrayed the Prime Minister of England. Spies and espionage are rampart on all sides. Japan is on the move in China and the island in South Pacific.Marie Gentile is a charming young widow working in her brother's law office investigating divorce cases. Life had betrayed her by taking her husband to an untimely death. She longs for adventure, maybe romance and the chance to work on criminal cases for a change of pace. As she sits in a diner waiting for a friend, a handsome man comes through the door and attracts her attention. Can he give her a happy ever after, she muses? She would mind making a new history for herself.Charles Stanhope is a handsome strong British secret agent who is married to ending World War II with a promise of peace. He is in the United States to recruit Marie to assist him in preparing propaganda to thwart the German Occupation and the rule of Mussolini. He succeeds and the two spend evenings working together. It is love at first sight for him. He wants her to love him as much as he loves her. He foresees love and romance, but does Marie?Marie likes Charles well enough, but is she in love with him. After she joins the spy movement, goes to spy camp in Canada, takes a troop ship to England, she second guesses her feeling for Charles. From there she is to go to her assignment with the Americans in Italy, she has second thought about a happy ever after ending. She believes gossip that Charles a cad and womanizer and sparks fly when she meets him again in England. Conflict erupts between them. She wants to forgive him. Will she open her heart to him or is she in for heartbreak. Maybe heartbreak should be her middle name, instead of widow.Charles travels for weeks at a time penetrating German sympathizer cells and taking dangerous espionage missions into Germany. Marie works deciphering code as the war plays itself out.The conflict seems unending.Marie and Charles are relentless in their fight against Hitler. Will determine their romance? Will they survive World War II? Will they find the happy ever after in the end or will Marie return to the United States in peace time and find true love?