The Tristan Strategy is a thriller of author Robert Ludlum and was released posthumously in 2003. The novel is based on Ludlum's startup but elaborated by a ghostwriter. The story Reading Warning: The following text contains details about the content and / or the end of the story.
In the fall of 1940, the Third Empire is at the peak of its power. France is occupied, Britain sighs under the blitzkrieg and has entered into an alliance with Russia. Steven Mettcalf works as a spy for US intelligence in occupied France. He is an attractive young man from a leading American family. He has romances with the most attractive young ladies of the French elite and is a welcome guest at parties and parties of the higher social class of the Paris community. He is also a small cradle within the US intelligence service in Europe and plays the big game like many other young men for him. But what started out as just a game suddenly becomes bloody. The spy network in which he was part of is abruptly dismantled by the Nazis. He stays behind in Europe-war-torn Europe without contacts, orders or an emergency plan. Later he gets the assignment to set up a plan that could be the last hope for a free Europe. He uses the contacts of his influential family. He travels to Moscow in search of an ex-lover and ballerina whose loyalty is doubtful. His opponents are increasingly on the heels and the war himself approaches his irreversible crisis.
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