A gripping highconcept thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The TurnglassRaces along with plenty of surprises TimesFebruary 1944.A bitter winter grips occupied France where Marc Reece leads a circuit of British agents risking their lives in order to sabotage the German war effort from within.But Reece has a second mission secret even from his fellow agents including Charlotte the woman with whom he has illadvisedly fallen in love. He must secure a document identifying a German spy at the heart of British intelligence. The fate of the Allied forces on DDay is in his hands.But when his circuit is ambushed with fatal consequences Reece realizes there may be a traitor in its ranks putting everything theyve been fighting for at risk.Then Charlotte goes missing.Is she in danger or has Reece been betrayed by the only person he thought he could trustAnd with the clock ticking towards DDay can he find the truth before its too lateA gripping and atmospheric thriller inspired by true events this is the story of a deadly game of espionage destined to change the course of the most crucial battle in the Second World War.Exhaustively researched superbly realised The Winter Agent is a superior SOE novel.