{"product_id":"9780552167062","title":"The Corners of the Globe : (The Wide World - James Maxted 2)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Goddard, Robert \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFiction \u0026amp; related items\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 2 July 2015 by Transworld Publishers Ltd (Corgi Books) in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Wide World Trilogy' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 512 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 127 x 32 | 350g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpring, 1919. James 'Max' Maxted, former Great War flying ace, returns to the trail of murder, treachery and half-buried secrets he set out on in The Ways of the World. He left Paris after avenging the murder of his father, Sir Henry Maxted, a senior member of the British delegation to the post-war peace conference. But he was convinced there was more - much more - to be discovered about what Sir Henry had been trying to accomplish. And he suspected elusive German spymaster Fritz Lemmer knew the truth of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, enlisted under false colours in Lemmer's service but with his loyalty pledged to the British Secret Service, Max sets out on his first - and possibly last - mission for Lemmer. It takes him to the far north of Scotland - to the Orkney Isles, where the German High Seas Fleet has been impounded in Scapa Flow, its fate to be decided at the conference-table in Paris. Max has been sent to recover a document held aboard one of the German ships. What that document contains forces him to break cover sooner than he would have wished and to embark on a desperate race south, towards London, with information that could destroy Lemmer - if Max, as seems unlikely, lives to deliver it...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55491286466946,"sku":"9780552167062","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/4567\/2367\/files\/9780552167062.jpg?v=1753743252","url":"https:\/\/www.cobhambooks.live\/products\/9780552167062","provider":"Cobham Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}