Instant New York Times bestseller! USA Today bestseller! “A heartrending masterpiece of
middle-grade historical fiction.″ – Booklist starred review “The whip-smart combination of
intrigue and adventure along with thought-provoking reflection makes for a nail-biting
laugh-out loud stop-and-think read.” – School Library Journal starred review “A headlong
thriller laced with provocative and topical historical truths.” – Kirkus starred review
Max Bretzfeld is back in Berlin where his most dangerous mission is about to begin! The
thrilling conclusion to the World War II spy duology that began with Max in the House of Spies
. Max is on a mission. Well two missions. One has been assigned by his British spymasters:
Infiltrate the Funkhaus the center of Nazi radio and propaganda. The other they have
forbidden: Find his parents. Max Bretzfeld was willing to do anything to return to Germany
even become a British spy. Training complete and forged papers in hand the radio wunderkind’s
missions have begun. But nothing is as he expected. His parents are missing. Nazi intelligence
is watching him. And the lines between lies and truth are becoming more blurred every day. Max
will need every tool at his disposal from his radio expertise and spy training to the help of
Berg and Stein the immortal creatures living on his shoulders. Even so there’s no guarantee
he’ll make it out of Berlin alive.
