The Information Officer

From the No. 1 bestseller and author of Richard & Judy pick The Savage, an atmospheric World War II crime thriller for fans of Carlos Ruiz Zafón and Jed Rubenfeld. Summer 1942. For the people of Malta, suffering daily bombing raids, the British are the last line of defence against the Nazis. Max Chadwick is the information officer responsible for ensuring the news the islanders receive maintains morale. When he discovers evidence suggesting a British officer is murdering local women, he knows the consequences of discovery are dire. As violence escalates on the war-ravaged island, Max embarks on a secret investigation, torn between patriotic duty and personal honour, trying to track down an elusive killer always one step ahead.