The Second Midnight

Set during World War II, this novel follows Alfred Kendall, a British intelligence agent, as he navigates dangerous circumstances in Nazi-occupied Europe with his young son, Hugh. When the Czech Resistance presents him with a heartbreaking choice amidst the invasion of Czechoslovakia, Hugh finds himself in a complex and perilous situation, becoming entangled with a Nazi officer’s family. The story explores themes of survival and the moral dilemmas faced during wartime, leading to an unpredictable and gripping journey.