Description
A masterful espionage thriller set against the backdrop of World War II Cairo, where a brilliant and ruthless Nazi agent operates with deadly precision to deliver military secrets that could hand victory to Rommel's advancing forces. Standing in his way are two unlikely heroes: a disgraced English officer struggling to be believed and a courageous young Jewish woman whose survival instincts may be their only weapon. Ken Follett weaves together intricate plotting, authentic historical detail, and compelling character development to create a gripping cat-and-mouse game where the stakes could not be higher. With its taut pacing and morally complex characters, this novel captures the desperation and danger of wartime espionage while exploring themes of courage, redemption, and the power of ordinary people to change history. A landmark achievement in the spy thriller genre that has captivated readers for decades.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin
Published Feb 4, 2003
352 pages
ISBN: 9780451207791
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Details
First Published
1980
Language
en
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Key to Rebecca by Ken Follett.