Code of Silence - Couverture rigide

Wright, Sally

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0727866796 ISBN 13 : 9780727866790

Editeur : Severn House Publishers Ltd, 2008

Synopsis

This is a thrilling new Ben Reese mystery from this Edgar-Award finalist.In 1947 a female linguist at Arlington Hall, a high-security US decoding and decrypting facility, is murdered while trying to get vital information to Carl Walker, a 'book breaker' friend.Ten years later, Ben Reese, whose wife has just died, receives an unexpected letter from Walker, a distant acquaintance who's disappeared, asking for his assistance in tracking a murderer who is guilty of breaching US security. Ben's efforts to find the killer are difficult and disturbing due to an injury inflicted by them. But he knows it is essential once he learns of the Venona Code, a Soviet code partially decrypted by the US and Britain, which will have international consequences...

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Sally Wright is the author of five previous Ben Reese mysteries. Pursuit and Persuasion was a finalist in the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award. She studied literature at Northwestern University. She lives with her husband in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Severn House Publishers Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0727866796
• ISBN 13: 9780727866790
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible