In this sequel to A Gentleman's Profession Philip Carlisle joins the OSS. His determination to help defeat the Nazis propels him into danger yet again. Always he is tormented by worry about his love Monica Rheinhart. She was last reported as being in Nazi occupied France helping the resistance movement. Victory for the Allies must come first, but do they still have a future as a couple? The harsh reality of war looms as an obstacle to their love. Perhaps neither Philip Carlisle or Monica Reinhart has any future at all.
