An unusual story about the famed spy of World War I, Mata Hari, as it would be told from her point of view. She was a complex, multidimensional character. Born Margaretha Zelle, she was very much of victim from the very beginning, which is what drove her to do what she did in order to survive and later, to protect her own children. This ficitional account takes the reader from her native Netherlands to Fiji and to her prison cell in Paris, in a journey that reveals the abuses that women had to endure during this dark period of history.