For Kingdom and Country
Immerse yourself in the gripping narrative of For Kingdom and Country by I. D. Roberts, published by Allison & Busby in 2016. This compelling fiction set during World War I takes you to May 1915, where the streets of Basra become the backdrop for intrigue and betrayal. Kingdom Lock and his loyal companion, Siddhartha Singh, find themselves caught in a deadly ambush, leading to the shadowy figure of German spy Wilhelm Wassmuss being implicated in their fate. Major Ross suspects that Wassmuss is not only alive but also orchestrated the assassination of a senior Turkish officer, a crime that has been wrongfully attributed to Lock. With 380 pages of suspense and historical detail, this novel promises to captivate readers who enjoy thrilling wartime stories. Dive into this expertly woven tale of loyalty, deception, and the harsh realities of war.