Publisher's Synopsis
Wounded war veteran Adam is a young English lawyer working for the war crimes tribunal. Rose is the beautiful aristocratic girl forced to work in a brothel with whom he falls in love. Ernst is the elderly doctor in Adam's house who knows a terrible secret about young Hitler. Max is the leader of an insurrectionist group wreaking vengeance on Nazi war criminals. In this gripping story their lives are intertwined as we move from the war torn city to the Normandy landings, Austria in 1903, the trenches of the Somme, and finally to the Cotswolds. Even there Adam cannot escape the long shadow of Hitler.
