1945. Captain Scarce lands in Germany to secure some valuable artwork for the Allies, only to find himself engaged in a quite different mission. With the help of a German prisoner and a female civilian he uncovers a plot within a plot. His loyalties are tested to their limits, as his friends become enemies and his enemies become friends....
David Roy was born in Bangor, Northern Ireland in 1965. After a number of years in the army he left a life in uniform to read for a degree, ultimately qualifying as a secondary school teacher.
He is the author of many books, the first written in 1994 as an account of his service in the first Gulf War. His book 'The Lost Man', the first of his Ted Dexter adventures, featured on ITV's 'The Alan Titchmarsh Show' where it was shortlisted in the 'People's Novelist' competition. As well as being a soldier, David has been a dishwasher, a teacher, a civil servant, a security guard, a welfare assistant and an ambulance crew member.
He is married and now lives in England with his wife and two daughters.