Robert Goddard has brought the intrigue of politics in the aftermath of World War I to life in this thrilling murder mystery. We follow young James Maxted as he pursues the truth of his father's death during the Paris Peace Conference. James has manages to survive the war as a fighter pilot only to be plunged back into danger. The aptly name book shows that James has much to learn about the Ways of the World now that the war has changed Europe.
Action and adventure await readers in this historical fiction that shows a side of the Paris Peace Conference not told in history books. Robert Goddard will keep you guessing as diplomats become traitors and trusted friends turn into spies. Will James Maxted survive peace?