Death Stands By. A Departmentz Story

A Deadly Threat Looms Over London

In Death Stands By: A Department Z Story, John Creasey plunges readers into a world of espionage, danger, and relentless pursuit. When a mysterious organization unleashes a series of deadly attacks across London, the secretive Department Z is tasked with uncovering the masterminds before the city descends into chaos. Led by the brilliant and resourceful Dr. Stanislaus Alexander Palfrey, the team must navigate a web of deceit, coded messages, and lethal traps. Creasey’s fast-paced narrative weaves suspense and intrigue into every page, making for a gripping thriller where every second counts.

Unmasking Shadows and Fighting Invisible Enemies

Dr. Palfrey’s investigative skills are put to the ultimate test as he deciphers clues that lead deeper into the underworld of crime and conspiracy. With danger lurking around every corner, and allies as elusive as the enemies they pursue, the tension builds relentlessly. Creasey’s masterful plotting and sharp characterizations immerse readers in a world where trust is scarce, and survival depends on wit and courage. Each revelation brings Palfrey closer to the truth—but also closer to the deadly consequences of unmasking powerful foes.

A Classic Spy Thriller Filled with Action and Suspense

Death Stands By is a quintessential John Creasey novel, blending clever espionage with pulse-pounding action. Fans of classic spy fiction will appreciate the intricate plot, memorable characters, and the author’s knack for creating suspenseful, fast-moving narratives. This story stands as a testament to Creasey’s skill in crafting timeless thrillers that continue to captivate readers with their intelligence and excitement.

About the author: John Creasey was one of Britain’s most prolific and celebrated thriller writers. With Death Stands By, he delivers a riveting espionage adventure that showcases his talent for suspense, characterization, and thrilling storytelling.