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Master of the wartime spy thriller – FINANCIAL TIMES In the gripping new spy thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Hitler s Secret, a Cambridge spy must unravel a dangerous mystery that goes all the way to the heart of the Third Reich – and the British Monarchy. ________________ Sweden, 1942 – Two old friends meet. They are cousins. One is Prince George, Duke of Kent, brother of the King of England. The other is Prince Philipp von Hessen, a committed Nazi and close friend of Adolf Hitler. Days later, the Prince George is killed in a plane crash in the north of Scotland. The official story is that it was an accident – but not everyone is convinced. There is even a suggestion that the Duke s plane was sabotaged, but with no evidence, Cambridge spy Tom Wilde is sent north to discover the truth . . . Dramatic, intelligent, and brilliantly compelling, A PRINCE AND A SPY is Rory s best WWII thriller yet – perfect for readers of Robert Harris, C J Sansom and Joseph Kanon. _____________________________ Praise for Rory Clements: Political polarisation, mistrust and simmering violence – The Times A standout historical novel and spy thriller – Daily Express Enjoyable, bloody and brutish – Guardian A dramatic, twisty thriller – Daily Mail A colourful history lesson . . . exciting narrative twists – Sunday Telegraph