Author: Dennis Wheatley Year: 1950 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Adventure, Fiction
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Apr 1914 - 18 Sep 1914 Spring 1914. At a masked ball, the Duke de Richleau has an intriguing meeting with a beautiful woman.
An incident that was to lead the Duke into a series of desperate adventures as he became involved, firstly with The Black Hand, a Serbian, secret, terrorist society, and then, as a British secret agent, at the Austrian Supreme Headquarters.
Finally, at the Kaiser's headquarters, he was to take a hand in the Battle of the Marne - the operation that shattered Germany's chance of victory.
And through the violence, intrigue and hair's-breadth escapes, there runs also the story of a great love.
This book is part of the "Duke de Richleau" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "Gateway to Hell" First published in 1972 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Vendetta in Spain" First published in 1961 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Golden Spaniard" First published in 1938 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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