Major Desmond Okewood, invalided home from the front and recruited to the Secret Service, finds that a murder at Seven Kings, a shy music-hall performer named Mackwayte, the dancer Nur-el-Din and a dashing young officer, Captain Strangwise, are tangled in a German plot in London. Okewood must follow the trail before vital secrets are lost.
A brisk First World War spy thriller by a Fleet Street correspondent who knew the trade. Download the free EPUB.