There comes a time in a ladyβs life when she needs to take matters into her own handsβ¦ A Scheming Minx Emily Goodnight, a curiously smart bluestocking β who cannot see a thing without her blasted spectacles β is raising the art of meddling to new heights. Why leave her future in the hand
The Bells of Hell
β Scribed by Michael Kurland
- Publisher
- Severn House Publishers
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Edition
- First world edition
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Counter-intelligence agent Jacob Welker recruits a number of civilians to help foil a suspected terrorist attack by German spies in New York in 1938.
March, 1938. Otto Lehman arrives in New York on the S.S. Osthafen to be immediately confronted by two men with FBI badges . . . only, that isn't his real name and the men aren't with the FBI. The next day Lehman is found tied to a chair, beaten to death and naked, in an abandoned Brooklyn warehouse.
The sole witness to the crime, Andrew Blake, a homeless man struggling through the Great Depression, claims those responsible were speaking German. With the threat of the perpetrators being Nazis, President Roosevelt's own covert counter-intelligence agent Jacob Welker is brought in to investigate.
Welker recruits Blake along with Lord Geoffrey Saboy, a British 'cultural attache', and his wife Lady Patricia, to help him to thwart a Nazi terrorist attack. But who exactly are the Nazis, what is their target and when will...
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