The Wings of the Eagle, JJ Toner
The Wings of the Eagle, JJ Toner
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The Wings of the Eagle
A WW2 Spy Thriller

Author: JJ Toner

Narrator: Gildart Jackson

Unabridged: 8 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 12/27/2016

Synopsis

1943: Kurt Müller and a young colleague parachute into southern Germany to rescue a British-Canadian agent. The Allies have won the battle of the Atlantic, and German forces are retreating on all major fronts. The war in Europe is effectively over, but the Nazis will never accept defeat. An Abwehr deserter and member of the German resistance—the Black Orchestra—with a price on his head, Kurt quickly finds himself in a deadly race to prevent the Nazis from developing the first atomic bomb and changing the outcome of the Second World War.

About JJ Toner

JJ Toner is the author of several novels, including books in the Black Orchestra series. He also writes short stories, many of which have been published in mainstream magazines.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Karen on February 09, 2018

A superb historical WW2 thriller JJ Toner uses impeccable research to paint the picture of everyday life wartime Germany as the backdrop to a gripping and suspense-packed espionage thriller as Kurt Muller attempts to derail the Nazis’ plans for the first atomic weapon. If you’re a fan of Len Deighton,......more

Goodreads review by Anil on March 05, 2017

Another J J Toner special in the backdrop of the 2nd World War. There is action, there is a chase and some suspense as well.......more

Goodreads review by Brett on May 25, 2024

The story is the second installment of the series and the characters are still very intriguing and the storyline is in line with the drama of WWII. The problem is the jump of the main character of being an unwitting and novice spy in the first book to being a James Bond style super agent in this ins......more

Goodreads review by Bonnie on March 21, 2017

Kindle Unlimited, main thing is have trouble getting in to thrillers, even ones so really think there should be a rating that indicates I personally did not dislike it but think others would, maybe this will suffice.Did read through all 3 listed. The Black Orchestra (WW2 spy thriller) The Wings of the......more

Goodreads review by Sekhar N Banerjee on December 04, 2017

Good read I did not know that the Nazis were that close to building the bomb - I knew that a team under Heisenberg was working on nuclear fission. The story was quite exciting......more

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