Itās 1803. The Napoleonic Wars are raging, Britain is on her heels, and His Majestyās Secret Service has just lost its best agent, Thomas Grey. Deeply depressed by his wifeās untimely death, Grey resigns from the service and accepts an offer to join a lumber firm in Boston. But when a sea battle with a privateer forces the ship carrying him west to make port in neutral Portugal, Grey is approached with a counteroffer: become a wealthy man by selling out Britainās spy network to France. The French take Grey for a disgruntled exānaval officer, blithely unaware that Grey had lost his wife to an unlucky shot from a French cannon.
Now, after many years serving King and Country, Grey seizes the opportunity to fight a covert war of his own. He travels to Paris, andāplaying the part of the invaluable turncoat the French believe him to beāproceeds to infiltrate the highest levels of Napoleonās government. If he can outwit his handlers, outmatch his French counterparts, and outrun Napoleonās secret police, Grey may just avenge his wifeās death and turn the tide of war in Englandās favor. Bursting with action and intrigue, Hold Fast sends readers headlong into an unrelenting spy thriller.
This book title, Hold Fast (A Novel), ISBN: 9780393867046, by J. H. Gelernter, published by W. W. Norton & Company (May 4, 2021) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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