Ace, Marvel, Spy: A Novel of Alice Marble -- Jenni L. Walsh

<p><strong>"Jenni L. Walsh captures the thrill of being on the court in a vivid and detailed portrayal of Alice Marble's rise to sporting greatness, as well as her struggles to fulfill her dreams both on and off the court. <em>Ace, Marvel, Spy</em> is a smashing success!" --Billie Jean King, sports icon and equality champion</strong></p><p><strong>"All's fair in love and war--and tennis!--in Jenni L. Walsh's latest page-turning historical novel . . . Readers can't help but be inspired by this unflinching portrayal of a true American icon." --Kristy Woodson Harvey, New York Times Bestselling author of <em>A Happier Life</em></strong></p><p><strong>Based on the life of a very real, very incredible American icon.</strong></p><p><strong>Alice Marble strives to have it all.</strong></p><p>Alice tirelessly works her way up to be a #1 tennis champion, all while maintaining a growing career trajectory editing the Wonder Women comic. She enjoys her hard-earned success with her loving husband, her steadfast coach, and her dear friends--many of whom are famous and well-connected.</p><p><strong>But then her world falls apart.</strong></p><p>Alice's life begins to unravel when she receives a telegram informing her that her husband has been killed in action in the war in Germany. Heartbroken, she feels like she can only watch as the war wreaks havoc in every area of her life.</p><p><strong>Until an unexpected invitation arrives.</strong></p><p>Alice is prompted to action when the US Army