Shadow Ticket

About the book

A private eye is catapulted on to a continent-hopping journey that proves difficult to escape


'A masterpiece... A vintage tale of adventure' Daily Telegraph
'Swing bands, spies and surreal danger... A wild ride' i Paper
'Brilliant fun... Rollicking' Washington Post


Milwaukee, 1932. Private eye Hicks McTaggart gets sent out on what should be a routine case, locating and bringing back the heiress of a Wisconsin cheese fortune who's taken a mind to go wandering.
By the time Hicks catches up with her in Hungary he will find himself also entangled with Nazis, Soviet agents, British counterspies, swing musicians, outlaw motorcyclists, and the troubles that come with each of them.

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