The '44 Vintage

by Anthony Price

Book Overview

The author of A New Kind of War and Our Man in Camelot weaves a fascinating tale of espionage in which British Intelligence agents Dr. David Audley and Colonel Jack Butler must work together to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0708814816
• ISBN13: 9780708814819
• Release Date: January 1979
• Publisher: Futura Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Espionage, Thrills and Excitement

Although this book was the 6th in this series, it actually predates the preceeding books in timeframe. The introduction of the key series characters of Dr. Audley & Col. (then Cpl) Butler during the final push of WWII is great for the reader who already has some familiarity with other titles, but the new reader may find it a less than compelling read. Try one of the other books, then come back to this one and you'll appreciate the depth of character and involved plot.

A superb adventure-cum-mystery novel

Introduces Audley and Butler, key figures who appear in most later Anthony Price cold war novels of intellectual espionage. From the nearly one-sided armor warfare in the bocage of Normandy through the south of France, a fast moving boo