The Eldorado Network

Derek Robinson

Language: English

Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc

Published: Dec 31, 1979

Pages: 518
ABC: 1

Description:

The novel is based on the true story of an agent codenamed Garbo. who found a way to turn World War Two into big business: invent an endless supply of Allied secrets, sell them to German Military Intelligence, make a ton of money. In the novel he becomes Luis Cabrillo (codename: Eldorado), a young Spaniard with no nerves and too much imagination. But life gets complicated. His American girlfriend has scruples as well as freckles. German officers doubt his brilliance. British Intelligence interferes. Guns go bang and bodies fall. Still, Luis never quits. Will Eldorado be the first spy to gross a million? Why not?