Agent Zo

Deeply researched and written with verve... thoughtful as well as action packed. - The Times

Gripping, moving and important: an amazing and until-now neglected story of female WW2 heroism and secret derring-do. This tale of the resistance fighter Agent Zo is amazingly told and deeply researched by the excellent historian of WW2 espionage Clare Mulley. - Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of the World: A Family History

Agent Zo is a triumph. The deftly told life of this remarkable heroine helps restore women to their rightful place in the record of the Second World War. Absolutely essential reading. - Hallie Rubenhold, author of The Five

A remarkable story of resistance, elegantly told - Roger Moorhouse, author of The Forgers

This is a terrific story, told with passion and authority, about a Polish woman resistance fighter of extraordinary courage and ingenuity. Not simply a page turner, this is an important addition to the literature of World War Two, a story for our times about female heroism which should be widely known - Anne Sebba, author of Ethel Rosenberg

Clare Mulley tells the tale of the remarkable Elzbieta Zawacka with as much flare, passion and insight as her extraordinary heroine deserves. Recognition for Agent Zo's astonishing courage and immense achievements are clearly long overdue, but Clare Mulley vividly and compelling brings her back to life in what has to be, until now, one of the great untold stories of the war. - James Holland, author of The Savage Storm

Agent Zo is the astonishing story of an extraordinary woman - for so long silent and unseen but now, thanks to Clare Mulley's forensic research and razor-sharp eye for detail, no longer forgotten. - Jonathan Freedland, author of The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World

In this gripping, forensically researched biography [Mulley] illuminates the awe-inspiring lives of Zo and her sisters-in-arms.... Clare Mulley is a consumate storyteller. - WI Magazine