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The Key to Rebecca is a novel by the British author Ken Follett. [1] Published in 1980 by Pan Books (ISBN 0792715381), it was a best-seller that achieved popularity in the United Kingdom and worldwide. The code mentioned in the title is an intended throwback from Follett to Daphne du Maurier's famed suspense novel Rebecca.
Apr 29, 1985 · The Key to Rebecca: Directed by David Hemmings. With Cliff Robertson, David Soul, Season Hubley, Lina Raymond. In Cairo during World War II, a German Agent tries to infiltrate the British command to lay the groundwork for Erwin Rommel's conquest of Egypt.
Sep 1, 1981 · The Key to Rebecca is a spy novel, set in World War II. The novel ping-pongs mainly between the determined Major Vandam, a British officer, & Alex Wolff, the cunning, handsome & suave spy on the German side.
Jan 1, 1980 · A World War II thriller set in England, this book earned him the 1979 Edgar Award for Best Novel from the Mystery Writers of America. It remains one of Ken’s most popular books. In 1989, Ken’s epic novel about the building of a medieval cathedral, The Pillars of the Earth, was published.
Following a relentless trek across the scorching Sahara, he arrives in the city with a copy of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca, a lethal blade and a trail of bodies in his wake. Known to his handlers as the ‘Sphinx’, Wolff is a Nazi spy with a brutal desire to succeed.
Set in 1942, amidst the backdrop of the North African campaign during World War II, "The Key to Rebecca" follows the intertwining paths of two men: Alex Wolff, a German spy, and William Vandam, an intelligence officer for the British army.
Set in North Africa during the summer of 1942, this exotic spy-thriller revolves around the master spy, Alex Wolff, who is on a mission to send General Erwin Rommel’s advancing army the secrets...
North Africa, Summer of 1942 — master spy, Alex Wolff is on a mission to send General Erwin Rommel's advancing army the secrets that would unlock the doors to Cairo... and the ultimate Nazi triumph in the war.
In Cairo during World War II a German Agent tries to infiltrate the British command to lay the groundwork for Erwin Rommel's conquest of Egypt.
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Feb 4, 2003 · Ken Follett’s The Key to Rebecca took readers and critics by storm when first published forty years ago. Today, it remains one of the best espionage novels ever written. A brilliant and...