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Operation Tightrope

AuthorRobert Cubitt

NarratorMichael Hajiantonis

SeriesCarter's Commandos, Book 2

Duration7h 22m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Historical Novels

PublisherSelfgenie Publishing

VersionUnabridged

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A new type of coding machine. A French chateau. A suicide mission. Having survived a dangerous mission to Jersey, a shady government official asks Carter to risk his life again. A new type of encryption machine is located in France and only Carter and his men can get to it.... Carter takes on the mission knowing he may die. The machine is located in a French chateau, well protected by enemy guards. Carter will need all his commando skills to avoid death. Can Carter steal the machine and make it out of France alive? Operation Tightrope is the thrilling second book in the Carter’s Commandos World War II series. If you like tales of war and heroism, then you’ll love Robert Cubitt’s gripping adventure.

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