The Maze of CadizPeter Cotton, a young Intelligence officer is sent to Spain in September 1944. The war in Europe is drawing to a close; formerly neutral Franco is edging closer to the Allies. Cotton has been sent to investigate the activities and then, just as he arrives, reports of the death of a British agent, May, who has spent much of the war in the remote outpost of Cadiz monitoring the Spanish smuggling of raw materials to aid the Axis war efforts, in strict

floating high in the sky--is at the point of disaster

He may have spent the last few years playing the field - in every sense - but Jake knows it's time to settle down

This alone could have got him burned at the stake

let alone married - yet this trap is so well laid that she is powerless to prove otherwise

news reaches the army that Galba has been killed in a coup

Vividly rooted in history and landscape

And Banks realizes that his cases are weaving closer and closer together

she knows that her destiny lies in protecting it

Chasing shadows while their boss relentlessly undercuts their progress

a strange and compelling figure whose powers of meditation hold a circle of would-be mystics spellbound with the fascinations of the East

has to trust in assistance from a hostile American privateer

The Choice is a hypnotic suspense debut from a remarkable new talent and explores the terrifying Sophie's Choice scenario: What if you had to choose between your children