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Death and Honor
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Death and Honor
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) W.E.B. Griffin
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By (author) William E. Butterworth
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Series | Honor Bound |
Series part Volume No. |
4
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:784 | Dimensions(mm): Height 189,Width 105 |
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Category/Genre | Espionage and spy thriller Adventure Historical adventure |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780515146387
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Classifications | Dewey:FIC |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Putnam Inc
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Imprint |
Jove Publications
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Publication Date |
26 May 2009 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
June 1943. Many Germans-some of them high-ranking officers-believe the tides of war have turned against them. Increased activity suggests there may be truth to whispers heard by Office of Strategic Services spies- that the Nazis are extorting Jews outside Germany to buy their relatives' freedom from extermination camps, then smuggling the ransom in Operation Phoenix to fund safe havens in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay for senior Nazi officials when Germany falls. With so much money and more at stake, lives are, too, and it's up to USMC Major Cletus Frade-the top OSS spook in "neutral" Argentina-to find out. That is, before the ruthless Nazis order his murder...
Author Biography
W. E. B. Griffinis the author of seven bestselling series- The Corps, Brotherhood of War, Badge of Honor, Men at War, Honor Bound, Presidential Agent, and now Clandestine Operations. He lives in Fairhope, Alabama, and Buenos Aires, Argentina. William E. Butterworth IVhas been a writer and editor for major newspapers and magazines for more than twenty-five years, and has worked closely with his father for several years on the editing of the Griffin books. He is the coauthor of several novels in the Badge of Honor, Men at War, Honor Bound, and Presidential Agent series. He lives in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Reviews"Solid...In a story that's more spy-vs.-spy than military action, the authors meticulously recreate place and time." - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY "Good escapist reading." -TAMPA TRIBUNE
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