Eddie Chapman was a charming criminal, a con man, and a philanderer. He was also one of the most remarkable double agents Britain has ever produced. Inside the traitor was a man of loyalty; inside the villain was a hero. The problem for Chapman, his spymasters, and his lovers was to know where one persona ended and the other began. Based on recently declassified files, Agent Zigzag tells … Chapman’s full story for the first time. It’s a gripping tale of loyalty, love, treachery, espionage, and the thin and shifting line between fidelity and betrayal.
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Caution: My nerdiness is going to be on display. This isn’t a romance novel. It’s not even women’s fiction. And it’s not even fiction. It’s a biography of a WWII spy. He was a double agent, but before he was a spy, he was a bank robber. If you’re like me and love learning about fascinating people from history that were never mentioned in high …
Fascinating story about a crooked spy who goes undercover for the Nazis, gets flown to Great Britain, his adventures there & the information he gathers to help the Allies win in WWII. Well-written, riveting book being turned into a film. I really highly recommend this spy war thriller.
Do you like spy thrillers? Well, this one is the real thing. This is the true accounting of the self-serving, but also heroic adventures of Eddie Chapman as a double agent during World War II. He was a British citizen with an interesting personal history. Despite his checkered past, he volunteered for the British spy service. With his criminal …