The #1 National Bestseller by the author of The Hammer of Eden
His code name: "The Sphinx." His mission: to send Rommel's advancing army the secrets that would unlock the doors to Cairo...and the ultimate Nazi triumph in the war. And in all of Cairo, only two people could stop this brilliant and ruthless Nazi master agent. One was a down-on-his-luck English officer no one would listen to. The other was a young Jewish girl...
"Brilliant...breathless high adventure."--_Time_
"Magnificent...pulse-racing...the runaway hit of the year."--_People_
A classic bestselling thriller--now repackaged for a new generation of intrigue seekers
About the Author
Ken Follett was only twenty-seven when the wrote The Eye of the Needle, the award-winning novel which became an international bestseller and a distinguished film. Before that he had been a newspaper reporter and a publishing executive after studying philosophy at University College, London. He has since written eleven equally successful novels and the non-fiction bestseller On Wings of Engles. Ken Follett lives with his family in Chelsea, London.
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The #1 National Bestseller by the author of The Hammer of Eden
His code name: "The Sphinx." His mission: to send Rommel's advancing army the secrets that would unlock the doors to Cairo...and the ultimate Nazi triumph in the war. And in all of Cairo, only two people could stop this brilliant and ruthless Nazi master agent. One was a down-on-his-luck English officer no one would listen to. The other was a young Jewish girl...
"Brilliant...breathless high adventure."--_Time_
"Magnificent...pulse-racing...the runaway hit of the year."--_People_
About the Author
Ken Follett was only twenty-seven when the wrote The Eye of the Needle, the award-winning novel which became an international bestseller and a distinguished film. Before that he had been a newspaper reporter and a publishing executive after studying philosophy at University College, London. He has since written eleven equally successful novels and the non-fiction bestseller On Wings of Engles. Ken Follett lives with his family in Chelsea, London.