Hard on his heels is Gestapo agent Gunther Hoth, a brilliant, implacable hunter of men, who soon has Frank and David's innocent wife, Sarah, directly in his sights. Civil Servant David Fitzgerald, a spy for the Resistance and University friend of Frank's, is given the mission to rescue Frank and get him out of the country. The keeper of that secret? Scientist Frank Muncaster, who languishes in a Birmingham mental hospital. As defiance grows, whispers circulate of a secret that could forever alter the balance of the global struggle. It is a political thriller set in the early 1950s against the backdrop of a Britain that has become a satellite state of Nazi Germany. The third Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery by C. The British people find themselves under increasingly authoritarian rule-the press, radio, and television tightly controlled, the British Jews facing ever greater constraints.īut Churchill's Resistance soldiers on. Dominion is a 2012 alternate history novel by British author C. Awarded the CWA Diamond Dagger the highest honor in British crime writing. The global economy strains against the weight of the long German war against Russia still raging in the east. Sansom Little, Brown and Company Copyright 2014 C.J. Sansom once again asserts himself as the master of the historical novel. Twelve years have passed since Churchill lost to the appeasers and Britain surrendered to Nazi Germany. Sansom is the bestselling author of the critically-acclaimed Matthew Shardlake series, as well as the runaway 1 international bestsellers Dominion and Winter in Madrid. At once a vivid, haunting reimagining of 1950s Britain, a gripping, humane spy thriller and a poignant love story, with Dominion C.J.

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