With a Heavy Heart

Confessions of an Unwilling Spy

Mystery & Suspense, Espionage, Fiction & Literature, Thrillers
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Author: Sam Taggart ISBN: 9781450288378
Publisher: iUniverse Publication: March 23, 2011
Imprint: iUniverse Language: English
Author: Sam Taggart
ISBN: 9781450288378
Publisher: iUniverse
Publication: March 23, 2011
Imprint: iUniverse
Language: English

By 1933, life in Vienna is in chaos. The Nazis have taken over just north of the border; the rail workers are threatening to strike, and the economy is in shambles. Jean Louis Stein has completed his engineering studies, but jobs are scarce. Worse yet, his mother has not heard from his brother Franz in nearly two years. Frantic, she asks Jean to travel to the United States to search for him. Jean has no choice but to agreehe will do anything to stop his mother from cryingbut his decision is about to lead him into a trap between two warring worlds.

Jeans ship docks in New York as the threat of war looms in the distance. After he finally connects with Franz, it is not long before his world turns dark once againhis mother has been captured and placed in a concentration camp along the Danube River. Through a network of operatives, Jean is soon coerced into spying for the Germans in order to keep his mother alive.

But as World War II breaks out and pandemonium envelops both the United States and his homeland, Jean is forced to make a life-altering decision once again.

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By 1933, life in Vienna is in chaos. The Nazis have taken over just north of the border; the rail workers are threatening to strike, and the economy is in shambles. Jean Louis Stein has completed his engineering studies, but jobs are scarce. Worse yet, his mother has not heard from his brother Franz in nearly two years. Frantic, she asks Jean to travel to the United States to search for him. Jean has no choice but to agreehe will do anything to stop his mother from cryingbut his decision is about to lead him into a trap between two warring worlds.

Jeans ship docks in New York as the threat of war looms in the distance. After he finally connects with Franz, it is not long before his world turns dark once againhis mother has been captured and placed in a concentration camp along the Danube River. Through a network of operatives, Jean is soon coerced into spying for the Germans in order to keep his mother alive.

But as World War II breaks out and pandemonium envelops both the United States and his homeland, Jean is forced to make a life-altering decision once again.

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