Publisher's Synopsis
"Part thriller, part love story ... it's hard to resist turning the pages."--BELFAST TELEGRAPH
"Books are often described as 'page-turners' but this is very true of this one' ... Once started the reader will find it very hard to put down.'--- SOUTHSIDE NEWS.
"Succeeds in combining a fast-paced tale involving vast sums of money, immense power, women both wounded and wounding, and a variety of credible male characters from the traumatised Vietnam veteran Jimmy Overman to the seedy publisher, James Duncan ... an excellent book.' - IE BOOK REVIEW.
Paris 1940 ? Sixteen year-old Jacqueline Castineau joins the French Resistance and proves herself more lethal than any Nazi.
London 1963 ? The music of Elvis, the Beatles, and Smokey Robinson hum through the city night and day; and the life of a shy young English waitress changes spectacularly when an American soldier comes into the bistro where she works.
America 1963 ? President Kennedy is in the White House and Martin Luther King is marching for Civil Rights.
In this incredible and beautiful love story, jealousy and vengeance play a cruel part - set between two wars, the horror of the past come back to casts dark shadows over the present, and uneasiness about the fearful threats of the future.
