The Eagle Quartet
The Eagle Quartet
The follow up series to
The War is over, but peace is further away than ever. Across Europe the fear of communism leads to the rise of nationalism and the Treaty of Versailles sows the seeds for the next conflict.
Germany
As the country descends into chaos and violence erupts on the streets Adolf Hitler has found a new audience for his politics, the Nazi Party, but he is unable to interest Max who is still trying to find Lettie. Meanwhile, with anti-Semitism rising, Bruno and Stefi move to Nuremberg where an old friend provides a new business opportunity, but their new life comes at a terrible cost.
Italy
With her own secrets deeply buried Lucrecia embarks on her new life with Eddie but she soon realises that her husband has secrets of his own. Has she made yet another mistake? To her surprise Antonio has finally fallen in love but is Serena all she appears? Hoping to remove Eddie from Lucrecia’s life Antonio and Tadeas encourage her to renew her relationship with Mussolini, a move with consequences they could never have foreseen.
Austria
Having married Dedrich Rosa is finally happy, perhaps she can finally bury the past and start a new life, and when Count Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi offers her a new career opportunity Samuel is delighted to have someone he can trust to spy for him. But not everyone is happy. Katherina is determined to find Ludwig and reunite him with Rosa, but her actions put everyone in danger.
The Eagle Quartet is the follow up series to Secret Lives which tells the stories of several families before and through the Great War. Dark Eagles Rising is the first book in the series and is in two parts. Part 1 covers the 1920s with Part 2 continuing the story into the 1930s.
Tensions are rising in Europe. But it’s not only Italy standing between Austria and the Nazis.
Vienna
Samuel and Ramon are determined to save Austria from a Nazi coup when help comes from an unexpected ally.
Nuremberg
While secrets are beginning to unravel with drastic consequences, years of indoctrination have poisoned Siegfried. Having joined the SS he begins a journey into darkness, but he’s not the only one who has been brainwashed.
Rome
Lucrecia and Eddie find themselves learning new skills for a dangerous job while Anastasia is drawn into a web of lies which puts her life at risk. Tara finds love but secrets from the past threaten to destroy her future.
Berlin
When the worst happens, Max finds help from an unexpected source. He has no idea that the decision he is about to make will come back to haunt him and eventually change the course of the world.
Sleeping Eagles
Sleeping Eagles is set in the UK, USA, and Australia.
The Great War is finally over, but the world is not at peace. Across Europe and America revolution is in the air, the authorities stretched to the limit as they try to prevent mutinies in the Armed Forces and strikes and protests by a weary population determined to ensure they have the better lives they were promised.
Frances and Giuseppe are enjoying their new life in America, until circumstances alter their plans and everything changes. Frances is grateful to have made new friends, but will she regret giving them her trust? Meanwhile Concetta can’t wait to see her brother again, but does fate have other ideas?
With civil unrest growing in Britain Herbert and Lettie work to find those responsible and warn Len to increase security on the Pemberton Estate. But how can he ensure he is making the right decisions? Then Herbert makes a mistake and Lettie finds herself in danger.
While peace talks take place in Versailles Henrietta’s life takes an unexpected turn and she makes a decision that will change her life completely.
The Eagle Quartet is the follow up series to Secret Lives which tells the stories of several families before and through the Great War. Sleeping Eagles is the third book in the series and is set in Britain, America and Australia. It is in two parts. Part 1 covers the 1920s with Part 2 continuing the story into the 1930s.
