Alex Gerlis
5 SeriesAlex Gerlis is an English author and journalist renowned for his spy novels, including "The Berlin Spies" and "The Swiss Spy." He previously worked for the BBC as a journalist for nearly thirty years before dedicating himself to writing.
In "The Best of Our Spies" by Alex Gerlis, set in France just after the 1944 Normandy landings, British Special Operations Executive agent Nathalie Mercier goes missing while working with the French Resistance. Her husband, a Royal Navy Intelligence officer, embarks on a mission to find her. As he delves deeper, he uncovers Nathalie's crucial role in the Allies' D-Day deception strategy. Driven by a growing desire for revenge, he navigates the dangerous wartime landscape to bring her back.
