The corners of the globe

Book info: The corners of the globe (Hardcover, 400 pages – Mysterious Press, 2016) – Mysterious Press, 2016. Language: Eng.

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Set against the backdrop of the post-World War I peace negotiations, this thrilling novel plunges readers into the world of espionage and intrigue. As James 'Max' Maxted embarks on a perilous mission to uncover the truth behind his father's death, he navigates a web of deceit and danger. This edition offers a captivating exploration of loyalty and betrayal, as Max grapples with his dual role as a spy while trying to protect his loved ones. Readers will gain insight into the complexities of international relations during a transformative period in history, and the delicate balance between personal motives and political agendas. In addition to Max's gripping journey, the narrative also follows his friend Sam Twentyman, who, while managing British diplomatic vehicles, finds himself entangled in a conspiracy that threatens to unravel everything they’ve fought for. This rich tapestry of characters and their intersecting paths not only provides a thrilling reading experience but also highlights the importance of trust and deception in both personal and political spheres. Ideal for those interested in historical fiction, espionage, and the intricate dance of diplomacy, this book is a compelling read that reflects the tumultuous era in which it is set.