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* Read ^ Death's Door (A Billy Boyle WWII Mystery) by James R. Benn À eBook or Kindle ePUB. Death's Door (A Billy Boyle WWII Mystery) Rod M. Holland said World War II stuff is always hard. A former police detective turned military agent is smuggled into the Vatican to solve the murder of a priest who was doing undercover relief work. That line sounds pretty tenuous, but Benn carries it off. It's a reasonable run-of-the-mill detective story, but set in the Vatican during WWII. Benn has a straight forward efficient style and the book feels like a 19World War II stuff is always hard Rod M. Holland A former police detective turned
| Title | : | Death's Door (A Billy Boyle WWII Mystery) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.41 (627 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1616952946 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-07 |
| Language | : | English |
In addition to series fans, this will appeal to readers who enjoy mysteries and thrillers with a dramatic setting such as the Second World War."—Library Journal. "Benn's nuanced portrayal of Vatican politics will keep readers turning the pages."—Publishers Weekly"Consistently entertaining."—WWII Magazine"Benn has obviously done his research
Rod M. Holland said World War II stuff is always hard. A former police detective turned military agent is smuggled into the Vatican to solve the murder of a priest who was doing undercover relief work. That line sounds pretty tenuous, but Benn carries it off. It's a reasonable run-of-the-mill detective story, but set in the Vatican during WWII. Benn has a straight forward efficient style and the book feels like a 19World War II stuff is always hard Rod M. Holland A former police detective turned military agent is smuggled into the Vatican to solve the murder of a priest who was doing undercover relief work. That line sounds pretty tenuous, but Benn carries it off. It's a reasonable run-of-the-mill detective story, but set in the Vatican during WWII. Benn has a straight forward efficient style and the book feels like a 1940's piece for the most part. This is the seventh book i. 0's piece for the most part. This is the seventh book i. "Historical Mysteries just don't get any better than this." according to Robert Carraher. Many would argue that the Mystery is the most challenging form of genre fiction to write and write well. Not only is the author required to employ all the usual craft of writing an entertaining story; interesting plot, passable prose, character development, a riveting sense of place, but also a puzzle for the reader, and a puzzle that, as Raymond Chandler put it, " The solution, once revealed, must seem to have been . Sam Sattler said Vatican Politics in Wartime. I have read as often, and as quickly, as I can for more than five decades now, but I realize that I am only scratching the surface of what is being published every year. Keeping up is an impossible task - I know that. How could I not when writers like James R. Benn come along every month or so to remind me how much good stuff is slipping through the cracks while I'm looking the other way?Death's Door is Benn's sevent
Two have been tagged as a "Killer Book" by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association. Benn is the author of the Billy Boyle World War II mysteries. The debut, Billy Boyle, was named one of the top five mysteries of 2006 by Book Sense and was a Dilys Award nominee. Subsequent books have received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and Library Journal, and been listed as the Bookpage Mystery of the Month. A librarian for many years, Benn lives in
After he discovers that she's being held in the infamous Regina Coeli prison, just a short walk from the Vatican border, Boyle must decide whether he dares attempt a rescue, even though a failed effort would alert the Germans to his mission and risk an open violation of Vatican neutrality.. Will Billy risk everything to save his girlfriend, a British spy, even possibly getting the Vatican involved in the war?When an American monsignor with high-level political contacts is found murdered at the foot of Death's Door, one of the five entrances to Saint Peter's Basilica, Lieutenant Billy Boyle is put on the case. Then he must navigate Vatican politics and personalities—some are pro-Allied, others pro-Nazi, and the rest steadfastly neutral—further complicated by the Vatican's tenuous status as neutral territory in German-occupied Rome.But Boyle's ready to risk it all because of one simple fact: Diane
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