A researcher seizes an opportunity to find out what happened to her
grandfather during WWII--and discovers a present-day threat as she
retraces his steps . . .
Munich, 1938: Two men successfully infiltrate the notorious conference
at which Prime Minister Chamberlain will hand Czechoslovakia over to
Hitler. One is an American radio correspondent determined to stop the
gullible and dangerous act with a dramatic protest. But the other pulls
a gun, and pandemonium ensues.
Britain, 2013: History researcher Emma Drake has always wondered what
really happened to her grandfather. The infamous Munich agreement was
signed and Bradley Wilkes disappeared from the pages of history. Ever
since, the family has avoided the topic and let the mystery linger. Now,
through her academic work, Emma has stumbled onto an opportunity to
investigate. Her quest will take her to America, Germany, and
beyond--and into a present-day plot that could have explosive
international consequences--in this novel of suspense and adventure from
the author of The Fuhrer's Orphans.