It is 1940. The Spanish Civil War is over, and Madrid lies ruined, its people starving, while the Germans
continue their relentless march through Europe. And as Britain stands alone, General Franco considers whether
to abandon neutrality and enter the war. Into this uncertain world comes Harry Brett, ex-public schoolboy,
traumatised veteran of Dunkirk and, now, reluctant spy for the British Secret Service. Sent to gain the
confidence of Sandy Forsyth, an old school friend turned shady Madrid businessman, he finds himself involved
in a dangerous game - and surrounded by memories...
About The Reader
An actor for over 40 years and performed in everything from Shakespeare to rock musicals but what impresses
people most is that I am in fact one of the people telling you to Mind the Gap on London Underground! After
graduating from the Rose Bruford College, Gordon worked extensively in theatre (Shakespeare to rock musicals)
television (including three seasons of Byker Grove) and film. But he is best known for his audio book
recordings. He has recorded nearly 400 ranging from Gogol to Chris Ryan, from Thackeray to Catherine Cookson.
He has won awards for Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities, Andrew Miller's Oxygen and Paul Sussman's The Lost Army
of Cambyses.
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