WW2
Chasing Mona Lisa
Set in France in the summer of 1944, Chasing Mona Lisa follows Swiss OSS agents Gabi Mueller and Eric Hofstadler…
Man Overboard!
The title’s shout goes out early in this World War II adventure, but too late to save the mysterious passenger…
Trapeze
Simon Mawer’s (The Glass Room) latest gift to his avid followers is the first of a projected two-volume novel about…
The Sins of the Father: Clifton Chronicles II
New York City, 1939-1945. In the second of Archer’s five-part drama (Only Time Will Tell, 2011), young Harry Clifton has…
The Lavender Keeper
Luc, the adopted son of Jewish parents, runs a lavender farm in Provence. In 1942 his life is shattered when…
Letters from an Unknown Woman
It is 1941. Tory Pace’s children have been evacuated from London to the safety of Upper Slaughter in the Cotswolds,…
The Black Jackals
In the summer of 1940 during WW2, the British Expeditionary Force in France were forced to retreat. The 51st. Highland…
A Parachute in the Lime Tree
At first sight this is a standard POW romance – German prisoner/local girl. This time, however, there are significant differences.…
Special Ops: Dead or Alive
November 1941, and most of Europe is in the grip of Nazi rule. In their latest Special Ops adventure, the…
Duty Calls (Dunkirk 1)
Private Johnny Hawke joins up at 15, and finds himself in France on the losing side of the early engagements…
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