The Monte Cristo Cover-up
By Simmel.
Description
The story of how Thomas Lieven, a mild-mannered banker, is coerced into becoming a secret agent for multiple countries, a professional criminal and a resistance fighter during World War II will both thrill and amuse you. Based upon a collage of figures from the French underground who enjoyed cooking and the arts almost as much as snapping the neck of an unsuspecting German sentry, you will find this to be a light and enjoyable read on the beach this summer. Note- some of the recipes spread liberally are quite good too. Whether you enjoy the glamour and intrigue or the tips on how to be a go...
ISBN(s)
0445085630, 9780445085633