PREFACE 3
CHAPTER ONE: The Sardine Spotter 7
CHAPTER TWO: Corkscrew Minds 11
CHAPTER THREE: Room 13 23
CHAPTER FOUR: Target Sicily 36
CHAPTER FIVE: The Man Who Was 49
CHAPTER SIX: A Novel Approach 61
CHAPTER SEVEN: Pam 75
CHAPTER EIGHT: The Butterfly Collector 94
CHAPTER NINE: My Dear Alex 111
CHAPTER TEN: Table-Tennis Traitor 129
CHAPTER ELEVEN: Gold Prospector 141
CHAPTER TWELVE: The Spy Who Baked Cakes 156
CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Mincemeat Sets Sail 166
CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Bill's Farewell 182
CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Duke et Decorum 194
CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Spanish Trails 207
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: Kühlenthal's Coup 220
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: Mincemeat Digested 233
CHAPTER NINETEEN: Hitler Loses Sleep 249
CHAPTER TWENTY: Seraph and Husky 263
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: A Nice Cup of Tea 276
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: Hook, Line, and Sinker 285
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: Mincemeat Revealed 297
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR: Aftermath 309
APPENDIX 327
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 337
NOTES 339
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 385
INDEX 389