"July 1918, the Western Front. Gregor Reinhardt, a young lieutenant in the German army, begins looking into the murder of several fellow officers, an act allegedly perpetrated by his friend. He uncovers a conspiracy at the heart of the army aimed at bringing the war to a premature and questionable conclusion."
Fans of historical military fiction should now be very familiar with the name Luke McCallin. Twice short-listed for the CWA Historical Dagger, he hails from a similar mind and skill-set as William Ryan and Philip Kerr and has acquired a reputation for producing accurate and entertaining novels featuring Gregor Reinhardt, an intelligence officer tasked with investigating serious offences involving military personnel.
With three successful novel behind him, all set in WWII, McCallin has taken his character back to WWI, to the trenches and to German Society as it was at the time of the Kaiser. Read, be entertained and learn about events that influenced history. With the fire lit and a whisky on the arm of the chair, could there be a better way to spend an evening?
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