Books like Crooked Adam by D. E. Stevenson
In *Crooked Adam*, Adam Southey, a weapons developer, discovers a security leak involving a project he helped create. His investigation pulls him into a complex espionage plot that challenges his skills and allegiances. A blend of suspense and romance, the novel explores the murky intersections of technology, loyalty, and personal desire.
First publish date: 1942
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: D. E. Stevenson
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