Description
A spy novel set during the 'phoney war' of September 1939 - May 1940.
About the Author
Michael Ridpath spent eight years as a bond trader in the City before giving up his job to write full-time. He lives in north London with his wife and three children. Visit his website at www.michaelridpath.com
Reviews
An intriguing thriller... In a storyline full of conspiracy, deception and political manoeuvring Ridpath challenges the reader to wonder about the loyalty of some establishment figures, and especially that of the Duke of Windsor' * Bestselling Crime Thrillers *
This is the second episode in a series that could run and run. A rich mixture of historical fact spiced up with fiction, set during the period of the Phoney War * Literary Review *
Riveting reading... A great excuse for a night in from one of the UK's foremost thriller writers' * The Bookbag *
Shadows of War suggests that the historical thriller is his real metier * CrimeTime *
Wartime provides great opportunity for the exploration of human nature under pressure, and the book contains plenty of dramatic scenes where Conrad's mettle is tested... a thrilling plot' * Crime Review *
Book Information
ISBN 9781781853313
Author Michael Ridpath
Format Hardback
Page Count 400
Imprint Head of Zeus
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Series Traitors