(Ebook) The Berlin Traitor by A.W. Hammond

(Ebook) The Berlin Traitor by A.W. Hammond

In this fast-paced thriller, Auguste Duchene finds himself in post-war Berlin, involved in a race against the Soviet military – among them his estranged wife – to retrieve a set of nuclear plans.Paris, August 1945. The war in Europe is over. Former schoolteacher Auguste Duchene has survived occupied Paris, only to be accused of collaborating with the Germans. To remain in the City of Lights is to risk his life. So he reluctantly travels to bombed-out Berlin to join the Allies as they hunt for a Nazi war criminal – whom Duchenne has already encountered, before the liberation of Paris.Working with an American Military Intelligence Officer, Duchene finds himself in a race against the Soviets, who are searching for the same man. A dangerous game of cat-and-mouse begins as the precarious alliance between the Soviets and the West is threatened. As the hunt escalates toward deadly violence, Duchene discovers that his estranged wife, Sabine, is leading the Russian team. Trapped by their past and caught between competing ideologies, they must rely on their wits, rekindled feelings and split-second decisions to survive the beginning of the Cold War.