Above the north wind a crowd roars for the blood of traitors and Russian spies, pouring into a square while a man and a woman watch from behind heavy curtains. From that night of riot the story moves through conspiracy, divided loyalties and hurried midnight visits in the shadow of the Tsar’s agents.
Early Oppenheim, already the master of the elegant spy thriller that made his name. For readers who like intrigue with evening dress. Download the free EPUB.