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Christopher Marlowe Cobb Thriller Series

This thrilling series follows the adventures of a courageous American war correspondent and spy amidst the tumultuous events of World War I. The protagonist finds himself at the heart of the conflict, facing deadly dangers and complex moral dilemmas. Each installment delivers new intrigue, suspense, and a glimpse into the clandestine world of espionage, all set against a historically rich backdrop.

Paris in the Dark
The Star of Istanbul

Recommended Reading Order

  1. The Star of Istanbul

    • 384 pages
    • 14 hours of reading

    Set against the backdrop of World War I, the story follows foreign correspondent "Kit" Cobb as he navigates intrigue aboard the Lusitania. Tasked with tracking a German agent, Cobb becomes entangled with Selene Bourgani, a captivating actress with ties to German Intelligence. As he delves deeper into her secrets, the stakes escalate, leading him through London's dangerous streets to the volatile environment of Istanbul. Isolated and facing peril, Cobb must confront the truth that could ignite the war further.

    The Star of Istanbul2
    3.7

  2. Paris in the Dark

    Autumn 1915. The First World War is raging across Europe. Christopher Marlowe 'Kit' Cobb, a Chicago reporter and undercover agent for the US government, is in Paris when he meets an enigmatic nurse called Louise. Officially in the city for a story about American ambulance drivers, Cobb is grateful for the opportunity to get to know her. Soon his intelligence handler, James Polk Trask, extends his mission and he is active again. Parisians are meeting 'death by dynamite' in a new campaign of bombings, and the German-speaking Kit seems just the man to discover who is behind this.

    Paris in the Dark4
    3.6