The Albino's Secret
(Author) Michael MoorcockSent undercover by Britain's famed yet clandestine Temporal Agency to Istanbul, Detective Sir Seaton Begg and Doctor Sinclair are on the hunt for the Red King, the leader of a secretive group of assassins who are plotting to change the shape of the world. At the same time, the nascent Nazi forces are also in Istanbul, for their own reasons. Begg and Philips are thrust into a city that is in transition from the ancient to the modern, reflecting the state of the world in the early 1930s, and they are hard pressed on all sides by assassins and betrayals. Yet, one ally has emerged, an enemy from the past, the dreaded albino Monsieur Zenith, Begg's nemesis. Michael Moorcock, hailed as one of the "fifty greatest British writers since 1945" by Time, brings his masterful storytelling to this gripping tale, weaving elements of fantasy, action, and adventure into a thrilling tapestry. The Albino's Secret is a must-read for those who revel in the thrill of the chase and the allure of the unknown.
Michael Moorcock
Michael Moorcock is a British writer known for his influential fantasy and science fiction works, most notably the Elric of Melniboné series. His literary style is characterized by vivid imagination, complex characters, and innovative storytelling techniques. Moorcock's contributions to literature include challenging traditional genre conventions and pushing boundaries in speculative fiction.