Synopsis
'Spain's Ken Follett' ups his game further with a breakneck historical thriller.
Gibraltar, 1940. During a horrific storm, a sea captain rescues a group of castaways - and in return is given a strange-looking emblem made of gold and diamonds. Decades later, the captain's son receives a substantial offer for the emblem. He will not sell it, but discovers the astounding story behind this mysterious object . . .
Munich, 1919. Fifteen-year-old Paul Reiner dreams of the heroic father he never knew, who died during the First World War. One night, Paul discovers a secret which turns his world upside down - and from that moment, he sacrifices everything to discover the truth behind his father's death.
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It will grip you to the end
CHOICE
THE TRAITOR'S EMBLEM by Juan Gomez-Jurado is the spellbinding story of a real gold treasure that could change the history of the world - and of the people, over decades, who have put their lives at risk to control it. A fabulous story about a fabulous object
An inventive and ambitious tale of intrigue, betrayal, greed, lust and cruelty ... a gripping tale brought vividly to life
THE TIMES
Product Details
- 304 pages
- 198mm x 129mm x 129mm
- ISBN-13 Number: 9780752884363
- Publication Date: August 2012
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