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OverviewAugust 1918. Amiens, France. Allied armies have driven a massive hole in the German lines. But the enemy is regrouping. Major Malcolm MacPhail of the Canadian Corps is an intelligence officer, a veteran of countless battles and too outspoken for his own good. Now he's worried. Every Fritz on the Western Front seems headed their way, bent on preventing the breakthrough that might just end the war. As the attack resumes and friends start to fall, Malcolm fears his own luck may finally be running out. It doesn't help that he's somehow stomped on another general's toes. So when captured German booty goes mysteriously missing, and the nephew of an old nemesis appears with searching questions for him, the dangers at headquarters suddenly rival those of the battlefield. The Great War is entering a pivotal and deadly new phase. For Malcolm, even victory may not be enough... Full Product DetailsAuthor: Darrell DuthiePublisher: Esdorn Editions Imprint: Esdorn Editions Volume: 5 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.667kg ISBN: 9789492843098ISBN 10: 9492843099 Pages: 340 Publication Date: 06 September 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsBest Books of 2018 - ""This second adventure of WWI Canadian intelligence officer Malcolm MacPhail is richly textured and atmospheric... Duthie has created a wonderfully convincing central hero, and he shades and deepens MacPhail expertly in this new book."" -- Steve Donoghue, OPEN LETTERS REVIEW, ""Best Books of 2018"" ***** ""An impressively researched and well written historical novel of Canada's Hundred Days, 1918."" -- J.L. GRANATSTEIN, author of The Greatest Victory: Canada's Hundred Days 1918 "Best Books of 2018 - ""This second adventure of WWI Canadian intelligence officer Malcolm MacPhail is richly textured and atmospheric... Duthie has created a wonderfully convincing central hero, and he shades and deepens MacPhail expertly in this new book."" -- Steve Donoghue, OPEN LETTERS REVIEW, ""Best Books of 2018"" ***** ""An impressively researched and well written historical novel of Canada's Hundred Days, 1918."" -- J.L. GRANATSTEIN, author of The Greatest Victory: Canada's Hundred Days 1918" Best Books of 2018 - This second adventure of WWI Canadian intelligence officer Malcolm MacPhail is richly textured and atmospheric... Duthie has created a wonderfully convincing central hero, and he shades and deepens MacPhail expertly in this new book. -- Steve Donoghue, OPEN LETTERS REVIEW, Best Books of 2018 ***** An impressively researched and well written historical novel of Canada's Hundred Days, 1918. -- J.L. GRANATSTEIN, author of The Greatest Victory: Canada's Hundred Days 1918 Author InformationDarrell Duthie lives in the Netherlands, not far from the battlefields of the First World War. He grew up throughout Canada, but spent most of his youth in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains in Calgary, Alberta where he studied Political Science & Economics, and thought briefly of joining the Navy. Instead he moved to the Netherlands to complete an MBA. After a career in the European equity markets he embarked upon a new one writing historical fiction. Visit his website www.darrellduthie.com to sign up for his mailing list, and learn more about him and his books. The Malcolm MacPhail WW1 books are numbered in CHRONOLOGICAL order: 1) A War for King and Empire (1915-1916) - 2) Vicissitudes of War (1916-1917) - 3) A Summer for War (1917) - 4) Malcolm MacPhail's Great War (1917-1918) - 5) My Hundred Days of War (1918). Each can also be read on its own. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |