Double Cross Blind

Double Cross Blind

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Synopsis

December 1941. Tom Wall, an American soldier wounded while fighting with the Allies in Crete, wakes up in a London hospital. Physically weakened and suffering from combat fatigue, Tom is aware only of a burning need to find his brother, a diplomat also in London. But British Intelligence has other ideas. They want Wall to help secure a national asset - the Double Cross System, an intelligence operation now at risk from a German masterspy. Amid the bombsites and blood-stained alleys of blacked-out London, Tom pursues a quest whose goals are constantly shifting, in pursuit of an enemy whose identity is ever changing. Meanwhile a Japanese war fleet is steaming towards Pearl Harbor ...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 448
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Hodder Paperback
Published: 19 Jun 2006

ISBN 10: 0340836644
ISBN 13: 9780340836644

Media Reviews
'Masterfully told, DOUBLE CROSS BLIND is a superb WWII thriller. It is haunting and unforgettable.' Patricia Cornwell * 'Full of sound and fury of the Blitz, brave England with its back to the wall and Nazi spies on the loose in London... builds to a very exciting climax and Tom turns out to be a resourceful hero' - Guardian * 'Masterfully told, DOUBLE CROSS BLIND is a superb WWII thriller. It is haunting and unforgettable.' - Patricia Cornwell * 'Incredible atmosphere. The plot twists again and again and grips you until the end.' - Good Book Guide * 'Intelligent, fresh, exhilarating... a new career is launched' - Daniel Silva * 'A splendid debut, rich in atmosphere, convincing period detail and tension.' - Morning Star
Author Bio
Joel Ross lives in Maine, USA, with his wife and son.