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Spies on Bikes: Espionage and intrigue in sleepy Northumberland

✍ Scribed by Dennis Forster


Book ID
110745793
Publisher
UK Book Publishing
Year
2019
Tongue
English
Weight
228 KB
Category
Fiction
ASIN
B07PVGNQ4X

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✦ Synopsis


August/September 1939.
War threatens the quiet life of Sir Charles and Lady Elizabeth in their stately home, The Hall. The IRA and Hitler Youth arrive on Tyneside at the same time. Coincidence? At The Hall Sir Charles woos rich Americans- if war breaks out will America help?

Marigold Striker, one of the Americans, is the eyes and ears of President Roosevelt, a glamorous blue-stocking who it pays not to cross. Jack, a Jewish refugee and George, Sir Charles and Lady Elizabeth’s nephew, two 12 year olds caught up in the ensuing mayhem, culminating in a siege at Grey’s Monument, Newcastle.
Genre: Fiction > Mystery/Thriller


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