John Creasey

Sabotage (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

A thrilling mystery set against the backdrop of the Blitz in WWII England, by an Edgar Award-winning author. England, 1941. Terror from the Germans' constant bombing is spreading through the nation, as homes, cities, and morale are reduced to little more than rubble. Worn down and defeated, British spirit teeters on a delicate seesaw. When an insidious enemy strikes from within, the government is blindsided. Vital food supplies are destroyed and mysterious leaflets threaten imminent starvation. Department Z are called in to investigate-but soon find themselves locked in mortal combat with a ruthless, anonymous adversary who treats treason and murder like child's play. How do you fight an unknown enemy? As deceit and betrayal mounts, the agents of Department Z find themselves in a race against time to uncover the conspiracy before there are deadly consequences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781504088145
• Artikelnr.: 68012278

Autorenporträt

John Creasey, born in 1908, was a paramount English crime and science fiction writer who used myriad pseudonyms for more than six hundred novels. He founded the UK Crime Writers' Association in 1953. In 1962, his book Gideon's Fire received the Edgar Award for Best Novel from the Mystery Writers of America. Many of the characters featured in Creasey's titles became popular, including George Gideon of Scotland Yard, who was the basis for a subsequent television series and film. Creasey died in Salisbury, UK, in 1973.