Inicio > Ficción y temas afines > Obra de misterio y suspense > Obra de espionaje y espías > A Reluctant Spy
A Reluctant Spy

A Reluctant Spy

A Reluctant Spy

Miller Caldwell

10,10 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Clink Street Publishing
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Obra de espionaje y espías
ISBN:
9781912850648
10,10 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Sobre IBD

Hilda Campbell was born in the north of Scotland in 1889. She married German national Dr Willy Bűttner Richter in 1912. They honeymooned in Scotland and returned to settle in Hamburg. Dr Richter died in 1938. After visiting her ailing parents, Hilda returned to Germany just before the Second World War began. She became a double agent, controlled by Gerhardt Eicke in Germany and Lawrence Thornton in Britain. How could she cope under such strain, and with her son Otto in the German Army? Nor did she expect her evidence to be so cruelly challenged at the Nuremberg Trials. Learn of her post-war life, which took her abroad as a British Ambassador’s wife.This is an extraordinary story based on the life of the author’s great aunt, Hilda. The book includes several authentic accounts.

Artículos relacionados

  • Escape from Oblivion
    Kim Kacoroski
    Sometimes a dream provides pertinent information concerning an individual's health and well-being, while resonating with denied memories. These dreams constitute a timeless vision of the future, while guiding the soul through periods of darkness and despair. In ESCAPE FROM OBLIVION, author Kim Kacoroski examines an archetypal horror and through the wisdom of a young woman, ...
    Disponible

    16,17 €

  • Pale Horse
    Jay Newton / Jay Tinsiano
    As the world hurtles toward the brink of collapse, the key figures of the freedom-fighting faction known as Liberatus find themselves thrust into the very apocalyptic future they both anticipated and dreaded.In the heart of London, still grappling with the scars of her past encounters against Doctor White, Zoe Bowen embarks on a desperate quest to locate John Rhodes amidst the ...
    Disponible

    16,12 €

  • Sugar and Vice
    Melissa Yi / Melissa Yuan-Innes
    'I’ve always known that if someone wants to murder me, the easiest way is through my stomach. I just hadn’t expected anyone to kill me today.'Felony and the FeastHope hurries to Montreal’s first Dragon Eats Festival, a combined dragon boat fest and mukbang eating contest that starts out delicious (Pho King Awesome! Tart of Darkness!) and winds up deadly.While Hope pursues the k...
    Disponible

    13,34 €

  • Secretariat Plot
    Sougata
    In the frozen expanse of the Arctic, where icy winds howl and secrets lie buried beneath the snow, a geopolitical thriller of epic proportions unfolds.  A secretariate plot and conspiracy in the Arctic beckons you into a world where politics and profit collide in a relentless battle for global supremacy. The story is real and this will leave the readers grasping for breath with...
    Disponible

    7,64 €

  • Shadow of Doubt
    Brittany E. Brinegar
    In the world of espionage, danger lurks around every corner, trust is hard to come by, and finding love is almost impossible.After successfully uncovering a double agent in their ranks, rookie spies Jenny Nicolay and Sawyer Finn are finally ready to take the next step in their careers and their relationship. But fate deals them a cruel hand when Sawyer is abruptly transferred t...
    Disponible

    19,61 €

  • The Templar Lance
    R.A. Johnson
    A secret society...A relic that can change human history...A mystery that spans the centuries...A young priest must solve it, but will his faith survive?Author R.A. Johnson brings you The Templar Lance, the first entry in the Enclave Series of historical thrillers that will make you question centuries of dogma and doctrine. Father Dan Koprowicz is assigned to an isolated parish...
    Disponible

    19,56 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Parkinson’s Stories
    Miller Caldwell
    A delightful collection of Parkinson’s stories from first diagnosis to brain surgery and creative cures.Contributions from South Africa, Canada, the Netherlands, America, and many parts of the UK inform, entertain, and enlighten readers about this universal ailment.In his Foreword, Professor Miratul Muqit speaks of the need for the medical profession to hear the responses and l...
    Disponible

    26,34 €

  • Caught In A Cold War Trap
    Miller Caldwell
    Listening to a Radio Moscow broadcast on holiday on Jura, Glasgow schoolboy Robert Harvie finds errors in the programme which he reports to the Russians. Then, as a student, the Soviets give him a grant, and so Robert is inadvertently compromised. His first job takes him to Ghana, and soon he has murder on his hands. How can he escape Soviet attention? 3 ...
    Disponible

    10,40 €

  • Miss Martha Douglas
    Miller Caldwell
    Martha Douglas encountered several needles in her remarkable yet troubled life.One needle brought anguish while another brought relief One brought pleasure while another disbeliefOne needle eased suffering amid the horrors of warThe final needle brought contentment on a far off shore. In an era of discrimination bold acts of the daySwayed the thoughts of many that never went aw...
  • The Last Shepherd
    Miller Caldwell
    A successful but arrogant banker has a spring holiday with his family in rural south west Scotland where his values and his attitude cause mayhem. The Last Shepherd shows the errors of his city ways with assistance of a mysterious mute benefactor whose actions climax in a tragic but resolute ending, touched by romance. ’I was shocked to discover I knew so little of rural ways. ...
    Disponible

    14,20 €

  • Restless Waves
    Miller Caldwell
    Geoff Varley joins the Eros cruise liner on its maiden four-month world cruise, as the Writer in Residence. It’s a new venture for the shipping company and for him.Passengers’ demons are laid to rest, creative minds are hard at work and on-shore adventures are both hair-raising and intriguing. Drug running and stamp collecting, ornithology and ship arrests, sumptuous meals and...
    Disponible

    17,44 €

  • Ponderings
    Miller Caldwell
    Give Your Eyes a Treat. Text is clear, large and spacious.Give Your Mind a Treat. Let a Poem or Short Story transfix your imagination.Give Your Thoughts an Overhaul. Do You Share My Views of Life?But have the hankies to hand or be ready to explain why you are laughing! ...
    Disponible

    15,48 €