In between working on her dissertation at Kiev University and raising Alexei, she finds that she’s brilliant with a rifle.
Mila becomes a mother at 15 six years later, amid an impending divorce, she promises her son that she’ll teach him to shoot. With The Diamond Eye, she returns to the fertile storytelling terrain of World War II for a tale inspired by the extraordinary life of Russian sniper Lyudmila “Mila” Pavlichenko, known as “Lady Death.” As she has consistently proven in historical novels such as The Alice Network and The Rose Code, Kate Quinn is a master at crafting an intoxicating, well-balanced blend of immersive period details and deft character work.
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