{"product_id":"9781782925736","title":"The Berlin Spies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe thrilling new novel with an astonishing twist from Alex Gerlis, the acclaimed author of The Best of Our Spies, The Swiss Spy and Vienna Spies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Did you fight in the war?’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘Yes, if fighting is the correct word.’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘And which side were you on?’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘The same side as you, I suppose.’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘The same side as me? Even now I’m not sure which side I was on.’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the dying days of the Second World War, a group of Nazis frantically plot the next steps for their country. SS recruits gather east of Berlin to be trained for an audacious yet ill-fated mission to bring about a Fourth Reich.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree decades later, a young British diplomat in East Berlin is compromised after falling into a honey-trap. He contacts Major Edgar, a veteran British spymaster, now living in retirement. Edgar is drawn into an unlikely alliance with an old adversary, Viktor, the veteran Russian spymaster. Can they ever trust one another?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pair are drawn into a world of Nazi war criminals and sympathisers in Britain, double agents in the East and West and the rise of the Baader Meinhoff – urban terrorists threatening the West German state as Cold War tensions rise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alex Gerlis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42789034557600,"sku":"9781782925736","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/files\/52628764.jpg?v=1748635708","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/9781782925736","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}