Similar to the taut WWII-era thrillers Stardust and The Good German, best-selling author Joseph Kanon's latest finds American businessman Leon Bauer doing odd jobs for the Allies in 1945 Istanbul. When a routine assignment goes wrong, Leon is plunged into a web of intrigue and changing loyalties that leaves him no one to trust. Caught up in a deadly manhunt, Leon is faced with a crippling decision—how can he do the right thing when every choice would bring terrible consequences?
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