{"product_id":"the-traitors-circle-jonathan-freedland-signed-hardback","title":"The Traitors Circle","description":"\u003cp\u003eby Jonathan Freedland \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e480 pages, 20 black \u0026amp; white photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSigned by the author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'An astonishing true story of courage, love and betrayal, told with the verve of a thriller. Freedland is a master' MICK HERRON\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'This remarkable book reads like a novel . . . The narrative style is gripping; the morality searing. This is how the best history books will be written in the future' ANDREW ROBERTS\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Excellent . . . both history and parable, perfect reading for this moment' ANNE APPLEBAUM\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Utterly gripping, brilliantly researched and written' ANTHONY HOROWITZ\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Thrilling, humane, and deeply moving . . . the best sort of history, one whose rich characters breathe life and perspective into our present circumstance. Haunting, and not to be missed' DAVID McCLOSKEY\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'The Traitors Circle rivals Freedland's superb The Escape Artist. Totally gripping and timely' JONATHAN DIMBLEBY\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Haunting and heart-poundingly suspenseful . . . Freedland's powerful story-telling has intense resonance in today's darkening world' SINCLAIR MCKAY\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'As tense as a thriller yet perceptive, thoughtful and thoroughly researched' KATJA HOYER\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the whole world is lying, someone must tell the truth. Berlin, 1943.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA group of high-society anti-Nazi dissenters meet for a tea party one late summer afternoon. They do not know that, sitting around the table, is someone poised to betray them all to the Gestapo - revealing their secret to the Nazis' most ruthless detective. They form a circle of unlikely rebels, drawn from the German elite: two countesses, a diplomat, an intelligence officer, an ambassador's widow and a pioneering headmistress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeeting in the shadows, rescuing Jews or plotting for a future Germany freed from the Führer's rule, what unites them is a shared loathing of the Nazis, a refusal to bow to Hitler and the courage to perform perilous acts of resistance. Or so they believe. How did a group of brave, principled rebels, who had successfully defied Adolf Hitler for more than a decade, come to fall into such a lethal trap? And who betrayed them?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUndone from within and pursued to near-destruction by one of the Reich's cruellest men, they showed a heroism that raises a question with new urgency for our time: what kind of person does it take to risk everything and stand up to tyranny?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hunt's Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56859865547133,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/8635\/9739\/files\/9781399813679_08de4a4e-0699-4fea-abfe-10d16d880626.jpg?v=1757327730","url":"https:\/\/huntsbookshop.live\/products\/the-traitors-circle-jonathan-freedland-signed-hardback","provider":"Hunt's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}