- General Note:
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"Originally published in Great Britain in 2025 by John Murray (Publishers)."
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-437) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Prologue -- Part I: The guests. The end of Germany -- The diplomat -- The countess -- The widow and her daughter -- The headmistress -- In the room -- The circle -- The Night of Broken Glass -- Someone must tell the truth -- The detective -- Time to die -- A spy in our midst -- Trial run -- A secret funeral -- The walk to freedom -- Cast out -- Present at the creation -- The path of resistance -- The blonde poison -- A bomb on a plane -- Closing in -- A secret mission -- Go on, shoot -- The breakthrough -- An invitation to tea -- Agent Robby -- An unexpected guest -- Kindred spirits -- A traitor to the circle -- Part II: After the party. Secret listeners -- A mole at HQ -- Sixth sense -- Be warned -- Across the border -- Double bluff -- Silk and lace -- Himmler decides -- Dawn raids -- Free no more -- Part III: Prisoners. The fall -- The first round -- Ravensbrück -- Threats and menaces -- Body and soul -- The fallout -- The bridge of love -- The scourge of guilt -- The hands of God -- All but a miracle -- Fate has intervened -- Part IV: The trial. The court -- The hanging judge -- In the dock -- 'Anti-state person' -- Star witness -- The verdict -- Part V: Punishment. Killing Hitler -- 'The Führer Adolf Hitler is dead' -- A name on a list -- The butcher's hook -- Operation Swedish furniture -- Death row -- The murder register -- The dead centre -- Indicted, again -- An exquisite deliverance -- Part VI: After the war. Into the daylight -- Bearing witness -- Through the generations -- Part VII: The traitor. 'The defendant is to blame' -- 'A congenital psychopathy' -- 'Such dirty things' -- 'Can you sleep?' -- Betrayal.
