Crooked Adam by D. E. Stevenson (Lume Books 2022 Edition)
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Overview: 1940 finds Adam Southey in a mood of bitter resentment: he cannot join up because he is lame. But at the school where he is teaching, the headmaster, Sam Cooke, is a brilliant scientist. And Adam suddenly finds that the battleground is not the only place to fight a war – for Dr. Cooke has developed a deadly secret weapon and enemy agents are after the plans.
Adam and the doctor move to an engineering works in Scotland to build a working model of the weapon. Here, in the wild beauty of the Highlands, Adam is drawn into a desperate game of cat and mouse with the enemy – and he meets Brenda, who is young and beautiful and in terrible danger…
‘Romantic spy novel with first-class characterisation’ – Manchester Evening News
‘Call it, if you like, a spy story, but note that it has gained immeasurably by being, also, good D. E. Stevenson’ – New York Times
Genre: Fiction > Mystery/Thriller
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