A hero in France /
Furst, Alan,
A hero in France / Alan Furst. - Large print edition. - 312 pages (large print) ; 24 cm. - Night soldiers ; 14 . - Furst, Alan. Night soldiers ; 14. .
Spring, 1941. Britain is losing the war. Paris is occupied by the Nazis, dark and silent at night. But when the clouds part, and moonlight floods the city, a Resistance leader called Mathieu steps out to begin his work. The fighters of the French Resistance are determined not to give up. These courageous men and women - young and old, aristocrats and nightclub owners, teachers and students - help downed British airmen reach the border with Spain. They risk everything to open Europe's sealed doors and lead Allied fighters to freedom. But then Mathieu and his team face a new threat, dispatched from the Reich to destroy them all.
Adult.
9780750545006 0750545003
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France--Fiction.
France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Large type books.
A hero in France / Alan Furst. - Large print edition. - 312 pages (large print) ; 24 cm. - Night soldiers ; 14 . - Furst, Alan. Night soldiers ; 14. .
Spring, 1941. Britain is losing the war. Paris is occupied by the Nazis, dark and silent at night. But when the clouds part, and moonlight floods the city, a Resistance leader called Mathieu steps out to begin his work. The fighters of the French Resistance are determined not to give up. These courageous men and women - young and old, aristocrats and nightclub owners, teachers and students - help downed British airmen reach the border with Spain. They risk everything to open Europe's sealed doors and lead Allied fighters to freedom. But then Mathieu and his team face a new threat, dispatched from the Reich to destroy them all.
Adult.
9780750545006 0750545003
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France--Fiction.
France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Large type books.