At Some Disputed Barricade (World War I Series, Novel 4): A magnificent novel of murder and espionage during the dark days of war (World War 1 Series)

At Some Disputed Barricade (World War I Series, Novel 4): A magnificent novel of murder and espionage during the dark days of war (World War 1 Series)

by Anne Perry (Author)

Synopsis

It's July 1917, and as the sun sets over No-man's-land so Joseph Reavley's heart sinks with it. As chaplain he must keep up the men's morale, but as rumours of mutiny grow stronger he is losing any chance of getting through to them. After the death
of an officer, twelve soldiers are arrested, and it falls to Joseph to uncover the truth about their involvement.
Joseph's brother Matthew, of the S.I.S, is also in pursuit of the truth, whilst struggling to come to terms with his part in the Peacemaker's death. Approached by a Junior Cabinet Minister who is being blackmailed, Matthew learns of a plot to destroy the only men who can bring about lasting peace. As he embarks on an investigation Matthew knows his own life is in danger but thinks it a small price to pay to secure the future of millions of people.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 464
Edition: Mass Market
Publisher: Headline Review
Published: 05 Apr 2007

ISBN 10: 0755334086
ISBN 13: 9780755334087
Book Overview: The fourth powerful novel in Anne Perry's World War One quintet

Author Bio
Anne Perry is a New York Times bestselling author noted for her memorable characters, historical accuracy and exploration of social and ethical issues. Her two series, one featuring Thomas Pitt and one featuring William Monk, have been published in multiple languages. Anne Perry has also published a successful series based around World War One and the Reavley family, and the recent standalone novel The Sheen on the Silk. Anne Perry was selected by The Times as one of the twentieth century's '100 Masters of Crime'.