Description
'We have an agent in East Germany whom we wish to get out ...'
There was nothing unusual about these words to the urbane British Intelligence chief who spoke them. He might have been discussing the weather. But to Martin Ainsworth it was the beginning of a nightmare journey from Munich to Istanbul.
They had picked Martin for the job. They had planned everything. They had made it all very simple. But they hadn't counted on everything going wrong ...
'Underwood's novels are insidiously hard to put down' Independent
About the Author
Michael Underwood (the pseudonym of John Michael Evelyn) was born in Worthing, Sussex and educated at Christ Church College, Oxford. He was called to the Bar in 1939 and served in the British army during World War Two. He returned to work in the Department of Public Prosecutions until his retirement in 1976, and wrote almost 50 crime novels informed by his career in the law. His five series characters include Sergeant Nick Atwell and lawyer Rosa Epton, of whom it was said by the Washington Post that she 'outdoes Perry Mason'.
Book Information
ISBN 9781471907906
Author Michael Underwood
Format Paperback
Page Count 150
Imprint The Murder Room
Publisher The Murder Room
Series Murder Room
Weight(grams) 41g