The re-discovery of old 'Cold War' State secrets places the International Espionage community into complete turmoil.Suddenly, Charlie and his girlfriend become the prime target. He now needs to keep them both alive long enough to find out why. The couple race across the Mediterranean and France keeping one step ahead in a race against time. Charlie is forced out of retirement to pit himself against the teams of Assassins sent after them. Mercury's Secret is a fast-paced romantic thriller on a backdrop of international espionage. A sequel 'The Whisperer' is planned for 2014.