Where Dead Men Meet : The adventure thriller of the year

A return to the period adventure thriller in WHERE DEAD MEN MEET re-establishes Mark Mills as:'A master storyteller' Val McDermid.For fans of William Boyd, Charles Cumming or Robert HarrisParis, 1937.Luke Hamilton - a junior air intelligence officer at the British Embassy - finds himself the target of an assassination attempt.A clear case of mistaken identity, or so it first appears.As Luke is hunted across a continent sliding towards war, he comes to learn that the answers lie deep in a past that predates his abandonment as a baby on the steps of an orphanage twenty-five years ago. From the author of the bestselling THE SAVAGE GARDEN, and set against a terrific backdrop of Europe on the cusp of the Second World War, this is a compelling novel, rich in adventure, espionage, secrets and lies.