Night Flight to Paris


Title: Night Flight to Paris
Author: Gilman, David
Publication detail: London : Head of Zeus, 2018

Henry Mitchell was once a mathematics lecturer in prewar Paris, married to a French woman and living with their young daughter. When the NAZI comes, Henry lost his wife and daughter while escaping to England.

Henry is asked to return to Paris, to help with the resistance there, getting people out of the city like he once did and his family did not accomplish. would he be prepared to do so again? What follows is a tremendous spy novel, full of heart gripping tension and lung busting action. Mitchell will travel across France, gathering support along the way, until eventually he finds himself in the dark and treacherous streets of Paris.

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