Eye of the Needle

<p><b><i>Eye of the Needle</i></b><b>, Ken Follett's breakthrough masterpiece, is a heart-racingly exciting tale about the fate of the war resting in the hands of a master spy, his opponent and one brave woman.</b><br><br><b>Victory Hangs in the Balance</b><br>1944. In the weeks leading up to D-Day the Allies are disguising their invasion plans with elaborate decoy ships and planes. If they can land a force on mainland Europe they will gain the upper hand in a war that has ravaged the world for years, and take the fight to the Nazi menace.<br><br><b>A Cold-Blooded Killer</b><br>His weapon is the stiletto, his codename: The Needle. He is Hitler&rsquo;s prize undercover agent &ndash; a ruthless and professional murderer. In England he uncovers the Allies&rsquo; D-Day plans but his cover is blown in the process.<br><br><b>A Deadly Chase</b><br>Leaving a trail of bodies in his wake, The Needle ruthlessly races to a U-boat waiting to convey him and his critical message to Germany, with MI5 on his tail. But he hasn&rsquo;t planned for a storm-battered island and the remarkable young woman who lives there . . .</p>