Set in New Zealand's upland sheep station for a fresh, exotic backdrop
Involves international espionage and political intrigue for added tension
Features a complex, opinionated protagonist for engaging storytelling
Classic crime novel with a unique twist on traditional murder mysteries
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World War II continues to rage on, and Inspector Alleyn continues to act as the Special Branch’s eyes and ears in New Zealand (a country admittedly not often thought of as playing a central role in the war). While his primary brief is spy-catching, he is happy to lend a hand in matters of old-fashioned policing, and that’s exactly what t
