
The white cipher
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Leverage, Henry
1885 - 1931
About this book
In the early 20th century, as global tensions simmered and espionage became a shadowy art, "The White Cipher" by Henry Leverage unveils a gripping tale of intrigue and deception. Chester Fay, a master safecracker freshly released from prison, is drawn into a perilous world where a secret cipher holds the key to German dyes—an essential resource in the brewing conflict. As he navigates a labyrinth of crime and loyalty, Fay must decipher not only the code but also the motives of those around him. This crime novel captivates students and historians alike, offering a vivid exploration of the intersection between criminality and international affairs. Prepare for a thrilling journey where every twist reveals the stakes of a world on the brink.