CD Edition
by C J Sansom
narrated by Gordon Griffin
Genre: Crime and Mystery
Book Reference: DIR1033
ISBN: 978 1 4074 6061 1
Duration: 22h (approx.) on 19 CDs
It is 1940. The Spanish Civil War is over, and Madrid lies ruined, its people starving, while the Germans continue their relentless march through Europe. And as Britain stands alone, General Franco considers whether to abandon neutrality and enter the war.
Into this uncertain world comes Harry Brett, ex-public schoolboy, traumatised veteran of Dunkirk and, now, reluctant spy for the British Secret Service. Sent to gain the confidence of Sandy Forsyth, an old school friend turned shady Madrid businessman, he finds himself involved in a dangerous game - and surrounded by memories...
Times
“C J Sansom is a magnificent writer.”