“Follett’s great strength is his female characters-they are smart, strong, independent, and when they love a man, by golly, he knows the game is up.” ![]() Plot and counterplot, treachery, cunning, and killing. “Ken Follett can hold his own with the best.” Praise for Ken Follett and his bestselling novels Can they catch the master spy before he uncovers Cairo’s secrets and the campaign fails? A Deadly Chase Vandam enlists the help of courtesan Elene Fontana, who agrees to try and ensnare the spy in exchange for a better life in Palestine. ![]() Intelligence officer Major William Vandam is tasked with hunting down the Sphinx before the British are defeated. Led by Rommel, the Germans are closing in and the Sphinx’s reports on British troop movements and strategic plans are giving them the edge. A Failing Campaign The British campaign in North Africa hangs in the balance. Known to his handlers as the ‘Sphinx’, Wolff is a Nazi spy with a brutal desire to succeed. ![]() Following a relentless trek across the scorching Sahara, he arrives in the city with a copy of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca, a lethal blade and a trail of bodies in his wake. The Key to Rebecca is a gripping thriller set during the Second World War, from the number one bestseller and author of The Pillars of the Earth, Ken Follett.
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