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Amazon.com ReviewIn this debut novel, veteran journalist Silva mines the reliable territory of World War II espionage to produce a gripping, historically detailed thriller. In early 1944 the Allies were preparing their invasion of Normandy; critical to the invasion's success was an elaborate set of deceptions--from phony radio signals to bogus airfields and barracks--intended to keep Hitler in the dark about when and where the Allied troops would arrive. Catherine Blake is the beautiful, ruthless spy who could bring the whole charade crashing down; Alfred Vicary is the brilliant but bumbling professor Churchill has tapped to protect the operation. Along with a teeming cast of other characters, real and fictional, they bring the chase to a furious and satisfying climax. From Publishers WeeklyWill Nazi spies escape from Britain with Allied plans for the imminent invasion of Normandy? As history tells us, obviously not?so the challenge for veteran journalist and CNN producer Silva in his first novel is to brew up enough intrigue and tension to make readers forget the obvious. While Silva employs multiple characters and settings, his key players are an English counterintelligence offic
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Daniel Silva
- Publisher
- Villard;Signet
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780449002643
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Christian, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.22 / 5 (129 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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