The German Messenger Spain and friendship that begins with

and friendship that begins with one small step

plotting to break Portugal’s monopoly trade with the fabled Orient

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Rhiannon Lewis thought she finally had it all: thanks to the pandemic she’s had to keep a much lower profile but has found happiness with her fiancé Rafael and his family

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The German Messenger Spain and friendship that begins withJournalist Ruth Holt is struggling in the terror of the Blitz when her young son is suddenly snatched away in broad daylight. Soon after, the kidnappers demands arrive. They are working with the Nazis, and she has no choice but to co operate, or the authorities will learn that she is harbouring secrets of her own. Ruths job gives her access to critical information, and if she does not share it with Britains enemies, her child will face the