Having recently been fascinated by the classic cat and mouse thriller "Rogue Male" by Geoffrey Household, I was impatient read more. I knew the critics were mixed, but I must know the end of history. First I had to find a copy. He is exhausted, but I was able to shop an old library book. Although it was written in 1982, some Forty years after the first, and the plot is dated "Rogue Justice" presents a conclusion worthy of history.
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The book begins with a preface by Saul Harding, the protagonist is legal advisor who brings new readers up to date. It tells how Raymond Ingelram (without a name "Rogue Male ") has taken a passport Major QUIVE-Smith, after killing and used it to return to Germany, hoping success to assassinate Hitler. When the Gestapo learned about his false passport, he was arrested and held in Rostock. The prison was destroyed in a British air raid and he escapes. This is where new adventures begin as Raymond escapes capture and travel in occupied Poland.
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There are big differences between this book and "Rogue Male." The first book focuses on the hunter and the hunted – the hero bites her intelligence and endurance against the formidable adversary, Major QUIVE Smith. The battle of minds between these two, how they try to outfox each other, it's really exciting. In the second book there is not an antagonist, it Ingelram fleeing the Nazis in the hope of another chance to kill Hitler. The suite has more adventure, different places and interesting secondary characters, and yet much of the suspense is gone. Having the hero and targets remain nameless gives an aura of mystery increased in "Rogue Male" that does not come through in "Rogue Justice. That said this is a great story. Espionage intrigues and betrayals lead to an unexpected conclusion and captivating.
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics) (July 3, 1984)
ISBN: 978-0140068535
Pages: 208
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