Black Phoenix Author:George Bernau Bernau ( Promises To Keep , LJ 10/15/88) has written an imaginative World War II adventure tale. — Hitler and Goebbels fake their suicides and, using false leads, traps, and diversions, plan to hold the world hostage with a killer virus, code-named Black Phoenix. Leading the frantic search for Black Phoenix are Allied intelligence agents Maj. Tom... more » Sheridan and Debra Marks. Tom and Debra are lovers and partners; together they scramble across continents, from war-torn Europe to the jungles and forests of South America, to solve the puzzle. Nothing is as it appears. As horror and suspense mount, the Allies battle the threat of world destruction posed by Black Phoenix.
Bernau delivers a fast-paced, suspenseful, and chillingly believable tale. Recommended for fiction collections, especially where World War II adventure readers abound.« less