Forgotten Army

Reg Sutton, recently retired fi eld agent with a British Intelligence SpecialUnit, is persuaded to undertake one fi nal job. He is sent on assignment toSweden following the suspicious death of an English undercover agent. His task is to help the Stockholm Police, and liaise with the local policein Jmtland in Mid Sweden. Th e dead man is one of seven agents planted in the country during thelate 1970s at the whim of the British Prime Minister. Now the StockholmPolice are asking questions and Reg has been sent on a low key missionto help gloss over the problem and arrange for the repatriation andretirement of the rest of the group. Th e problem is suddenly compounded when yet another of the group alsodies in similar circumstances. Both deaths appear to stem from attacksby some mythical lake monster similar to that purported to be present inLoch Ness. Reg and Anna Petersson, the Swedish police advisor, begininvestigating when attempts on their lives suddenly make it plain thatthey could be the next victims. But is the killer really a monster or is thisan elaborate attempt to hide the identity of the real murderer?