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The Swiss Courier

Mike Yorkey, Tricia Goyer

Paperback 2009-10-01

Publisher Description

It is August 1944 and the Gestapo is mercilessly rounding up suspected enemies of the Third Reich. When Joseph Engel, a German physicist working on the atomic bomb, finds that he is actually a Jew, adopted by Christian parents, he must flee for his life to neutral Switzerland.??Gabi Mueller is a young Swiss-American woman working for the newly formed American Office of Strategic Services (the forerunner to the CIA) close to Nazi Germany. When she is asked to risk her life to safely "courier" Engel out of Germany, the fate of the world rests in her hands. If she can lead him to safety, she can keep the Germans from developing nuclear capabilities. But in a time of traitors and uncertainty, whom can she trust along the way???This fast-paced, suspenseful novel takes readers along treacherous twists and turns during a fascinating--and deadly--time in history

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Publisher Description

It is August 1944 and the Gestapo is mercilessly rounding up suspected enemies of the Third Reich. When Joseph Engel, a German physicist working on the atomic bomb, finds that he is actually a Jew, adopted by Christian parents, he must flee for his life to neutral Switzerland.??Gabi Mueller is a young Swiss-American woman working for the newly formed American Office of Strategic Services (the forerunner to the CIA) close to Nazi Germany. When she is asked to risk her life to safely "courier" Engel out of Germany, the fate of the world rests in her hands. If she can lead him to safety, she can keep the Germans from developing nuclear capabilities. But in a time of traitors and uncertainty, whom can she trust along the way???This fast-paced, suspenseful novel takes readers along treacherous twists and turns during a fascinating--and deadly--time in history

Koorong Code290781
ISBN0800733363
EAN9780800733360
Pages328
DepartmentBooks
CategoryFiction
Sub-CategorySuspense/Mystery
PublisherBaker Book House
Publication DateOct 2009
Dimensions22 x 139 x 215mm
Weight0.344kg