num_pages: 256
description: Counter-intelligence agent Jacob Welker recruits a number of civilians to help foil a suspected terrorist attack by German spies in New York in 1938.March 1938 Otto Lehman arrives in New York on the S.S. Osthafen to be immediately confronted by two men with FBI badges . . . only that isnt his real name and the men arent with the FBI. The next day Lehman is found tied to a chair beaten to death and naked in an abandoned Brooklyn warehouse.The sole witness to the crime Andrew Blake a homeless man struggling through the Great Depression claims those responsible were speaking German. With the threat of the perpetrators being Nazis President Roosevelts own covert counter-intelligence agent Jacob Welker is brought in to investigate.Welker recruits Blake along with Lord Geoffrey Saboy a British cultural attache and his wife Lady Patricia to help him to thwart a Nazi terrorist attack. But who exactly are the Nazis what is their target and when will they strike?
language: English
title: The Bells of Hell
publisher: Severn House