Why would the village of Puddlebridge be so disturbed by the passing of Jo Garrity when he was eighty-eight and had a good life? Why would Rose Brown who worked for Garrity at his garage be so upset? What has been going on behind closed doors in the village? When Lucy Gwyn and Tony Dean appear in a ferment claiming to have seen Jo Garrity going into his house, emotions in the village begin to run high. The fact that Lucy and Tony are believed to smoke funny little plants Tony grows at the bot...

This novel is inspired by the true events that occurred when war broke out in Europe during 1914. The economic powerhouse of the world, the USA, declared its neutrality immediately from the conflict. Britain began blockading the America's eastern ports allowing it and its allies unlimited access to US trade but restricting German trade to only non-military items. To counter and undermine Britain's position in the USA, German Intelligence began covert operations against her. This ranged fro...