Flight from Berlin: A Novel

Authors: John, David
Publisher: Harper
BISAC/Subject: FIC014000, FIC031000, FIC032000
ISBN: 9780062091604, Related ISBNs: 0062091603, 9780062091598, 9780062091604
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 384,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

A world-weary English reporter and a maverick American female Olympian find themselves caught in a lethal game between the Gestapo and British Secret Intelligence Service in David John’s spellbinding thriller Flight from Berlin.
 
While traveling to Berlin on the Hindenburg to cover the 1936 Berlin Olympics, journalist Richard Denham meets socialite Eleanor Emerson, recently expelled from the U.S. swim team.
 
Richard and Eleanor quickly discover the dark power of Hitler’s propaganda machine. Drawn together by danger and passion, Richard and Eleanor become involved in the high-stakes world of international intrigue must pull off a daring plan to survive the treachery of the Third Reich. But one wrong move could be their last.
 
Flight from Berlin is a riveting story of love, courage, and betrayal that culminates in a breathtaking race against the forces of evil.

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