Blood Vengeance

Name: Blood Vengeance
Brand: Findaway
Availability: InStock
Author: Douglas Jackson
ISBN: 9781399180313

Author: Douglas Jackson

Narrator: Mark Meadows

Unabridged: 12 hr 35 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Isis Publishing Ltd

Published: 08/14/2025

Categories: Fiction, Suspense & Thriller, Espionage

Synopsis

Christmas Day 1943, Arisaig, Scotland. The body of beautiful, well-connected Polish SOE agent Krystina Kowolska is found in the gardens of the country house where she’s been preparing for a vital mission to France. The question is, was she already dead when she was hanged?_x000D_ Two days later, resistance double agent, Investigator Jan Kalisz of the Warsaw Kripo is flown to Britain where Winston Churchill himself tasks him with finding Krystina’s killer, before the cracks in Britain’s alliance with Poland become fractures._x000D_ _x000D_ Yet Arisaig is a place of secrets where everyone is a trained killer, and Kalisz discovers that Krystina had her demons – and her enemies. Was she the hero her record suggests or the traitor the whispers hint at?

Reviews

Goodreads review by John on August 15, 2025

Douglas Jackson ([URL not allowed]) is the author of more than a dozen novels. Blood Vengeance was published in mid-August and is the third book in his Warsaw Quartet series. It is the 53rd title I’ve completed reading in 2025. I received an ARC of this book through [URL not allowed]......more

Goodreads review by Martin on July 17, 2025

A new and different challenge for Investigator Kalisz. "Blood Vengeance" opens on Christmas Eve 1943, with the death of SOE operative Krystina Kowolska , in Arisaig, Scotland. Since she was a Polish operative, with an illustrious record, Winston Churchill is anxious to learn more about her death befo......more

Goodreads review by David on July 11, 2025

After reading Jackson’s two prior books from the Warsaw Quartet, I was looking forward to diving headfirst into the third book of this series. However, unlike the previous books, Blood Vengeance takes place in Scotland, when Polish Investigator Jan Kalisz is whisked off to investigate the murder of......more

Goodreads review by All the King's Books on July 26, 2025

This series is about a Polish police inspector in Warsaw at the times of the Nazi occupation of Poland during the Second World War. In this third entry, he's smuggled out of war-torn Poland by the Resistance, as in far-away Scotland in a training camp for elite soldiers and undercover agents, a Polis......more

Goodreads review by Annette on August 20, 2025

I’ve been reading this excellent series about a police detective , Jan Kalisz , set in wartime Warsaw. As well as investigating murders and having to work with the German invaders, he is also a member of the resistance. This book is slightly different in that he is sent to Scotland by his superiors i......more