To Run a Little Faster
By John Gardner
London, 1938. Europe is on the brink of war and in England Anthony Eden’s resignation as Prime Minister has rocked the country. So not much attention is paid when MP Michael Hensman leaves Westminster for a holiday with his wife – and vanishes. Unorthodox Fleet Street journalist Simon Darrell is sent to investigate, and discovers a conspiracy involving political intrigue, corruption, blackmail and death. Finding connections to Nazi Germany, Simon unearths evidence that involves the fate of the nation…