Espionage

Espionage by A.L. Sowards. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781608611485.

A WWII spy mission to pinpoint a double agent soon turns complicated, and the success of D-day hangs in the balance. France, 1944: Nobody expects Peter Eddy to survive his first commando mission,to retrieve a code book stolen by the Nazis, so his success is rewardedwith an even more daunting assignment. Partnered with French Resistancefighter Jacques Olivier, Eddy must identify which of the three Alliedcontacts in Calais is a double agent and use the traitor to helpimplement a strategic Allied diversion that might win the war. Eddy andOlivier secretly cross the English Channel to confront their suspectsone at a time, but what appears to be a clean assignment soon turnsdisastrous, and a shocking betrayal leaves Eddy in the grip of theGestapo. With the courageous aid of Olivier and his sister, Genevieve,Eddy evades his captors in a high speed chase through the streets ofCalais. But as the Allied invasion approaches, treachery in the leastlikely places leads to fresh graves in the bloodied European soil, andonly the power of loyalty and love can transform tragic endings into new beginnings.