The Violent Century /

"They never meant to be heroes. For seventy years they guarded the British Empire. Oblivion and Fogg, inseparable friends, bound together by a shared fate. Until one night in Berlin, in the aftermath of the Second World War, and a secret that tore them apart. But there must always be an account...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tidhar, Lavie
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2015.
Edition:First U.S. edition.
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