{"product_id":"nemesis-an-unputdownable-wartime-spy-thriller","title":"Nemesis: An unputdownable wartime spy thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFROM THE AUTHOR OF THE 2018 CWA HISTORICAL DAGGER WINNER, \u003ci\u003eNUCLEUS\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan a ruthless spy ring change the course of war?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In  a great English house, a young woman offers herself to one of the most  powerful and influential figures in the land - but this is no ordinary  seduction.  She plans to ensure his death . . .   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn holiday in  France, Professor Tom Wilde discovers his brilliant student Marcus  Marfield, who disappeared two years earlier to join the International  Brigades in Spain, in the Le Vernet concentration camp in the foothills  of the Pyrenees. Wilde secures his release just as German tanks roll  into Poland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeanwhile, a U-boat sinks the liner \u003ci\u003eAthenia\u003c\/i\u003e  in the Atlantic with many casualties, including Americans, onboard.  Goebbels claims Churchill put a bomb in the ship to blame Germany and to  lure America into the war. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the various strands of an  international conspiracy begin to unwind, Tom Wilde will find himself in  great personal danger.  For just who is Marcus Marfield?  And where  does his loyalty lie? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor readers of Robert Harris, C J Sansom and William Boyd, this is a thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat - by \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and author of \u003ci\u003eCorpus \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eNucleus\u003c\/i\u003e, Rory Clements.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for RORY CLEMENTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A dramatic, twisty \u003c\/b\u003ethriller' \u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Dramatic...pacy and assured'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e '\u003cb\u003ePolitical\u003c\/b\u003e polarisation, \u003cb\u003emistrust \u003c\/b\u003eand simmering \u003cb\u003eviolence\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A \u003cb\u003estandout \u003c\/b\u003ehistorical novel and \u003cb\u003espy thriller\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eEnjoyable, bloody and brutish\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Sends \u003cb\u003ea shiver down your spine\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003ecolourful\u003c\/b\u003e history lesson . . . \u003cb\u003eexciting narrative twists\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eSunday Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 336 pages | Published January 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zaffre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63956788281693,"sku":"9781785767494","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781785767494.jpg?v=1774263745","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/nemesis-an-unputdownable-wartime-spy-thriller","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}