Mark Whitcombe Power: 3 books
Child At War
The True Story of Hortense Daman
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
At the age of fifteen Hortense Daman embarked on a secret career. In her German-occupied hometown of Louvain, Belgium, she joined the resistance, first as a courier, then as a fighter. She ran terrifying risks, smuggling explosives in her bicycle pannier past German soldiers and helping allied airmen...
by Mark Whitcombe-Power
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
London 1945, VE Day. And for Edward Fairfax, a strange sense of anti-climax. Newly commissioned and eager to join the fighting, it seems the war has passed him by.
A sense of mystery too. 'Operation Joshua', behind enemy lines, has been a disaster. His father is blamed and threatened with court...
by Mark Whitcombe-Power
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Malaya, 1948. In the heart of the jungle a band of Chinese communists are grouping together, mounting a series of raids and murders on isolated villages and rubber plantations.
In Kuala Lumpur Edward Fairfax, a para seconded to Intelligence, is preparing to outwit the elusive enemy. The hostile...