Invitation from a Dictator: A Gripping WW2 Historical Thriller

Dive into the electrifying new historical thriller from Rory Clements, the million-copy-bestselling author acclaimed as a 'master of the wartime thriller.' Perfect for readers who enjoy the works of Philip Kerr, Robert Harris, and Simon Scarrow, this novel plunges you into the dangerous political landscape of 1937 Germany.

On the eve of war, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrive in Germany for a historic meeting at Hitler's mountain retreat. Amidst this high-stakes visit, Detective Sebastian Wolff is tasked with protection, complicated by the threat posed by the ruthless Communist band, Red Freedom, whose next targets include the royal guests and the Fuhrer himself. Wolff's personal and political loyalties collide when he discovers the leader of Red Freedom is Ulrike, his first love and the mother of his son.

• Gripping historical thriller set in Munich, 1937, on the eve of World War II.
• Features Detective Sebastian Wolff navigating threats from the Communist group 'Red Freedom.'
• Explores complex personal stakes as Wolff confronts his past love leading the opposition.
• From the award-winning author of Munich Wolf and Evil in High Places.
• Book 2 in the Detective Sebastian Wolff series.

• Author: Rory Clements
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Print Length: 400 pages
• Publication Date: August 13, 2026
• ISBN-10: 0241728215
• ISBN-13: 978-0241728215
• Dimensions: 156 x 40 x 240mm
• Weight: 750g

Experience the collision of personal loyalty and high-stakes politics in this masterfully crafted wartime thriller.