The Poet in the Code Room

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Set against the backdrop of World War II, this novel follows Jake Finny, a college senior recruited by the OSS to use poetry for covert communications. As he investigates a series of mysterious deaths at the Message Center, he travels from Washington to Algiers and Italy, grappling with danger and betrayal. With the help of an Italian girl, Jake confronts his fears while navigating the complexities of espionage and the haunting presence of a renowned poet in Counterintelligence. The story intricately weaves personal and historical narratives, revealing the dark realities of war.