Fear Itself
โ Scribed by Rosenheim, Andrew
- Book ID
- 109663443
- Publisher
- The Overlook Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 210 KB
- Series
- Jimmy Nessheim 1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781468304138
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โฆ Synopsis
Set in the tense and uncertain years before the Second World War, when America was still largely conflicted about entering the war on either side, Andrew Rosenheim's thriller Fear Itself offers a rich depiction of history as it was--and as it might have been.Jimmy Nessheim, a young Special Agent in the fledgling FBI, is assigned to infiltrate a new German-American organization known as the Bund. Ardently pro-Nazi, the Bund is conspiring to sabotage American efforts against Adolf Hitler. But as Nessheim's investigation takes him into the very heart of the Bund, it becomes increasingly clear that something far more sinister is at work, something that seems to lead directly to the White House. Drawn into the center of Washington's high society, Nessheim finds himself caught up in a web of political intrigue and secret lives. But as he moves closer to the truth, an even more lethal plot emerges, one that could rewrite history.
With sharp wit and a keen eye for...
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