The Violent Century

For seventy years they guarded the British Empire. Oblivion and Fogg inseparable friends bound together by a shared fate. Until one night in Berlin in the aftermath of the Second World War and a secret that tore them apart. But there must always be an account... and the past has a habit of catching up to the present. Now recalled to the Retirement Bureau from which no one can retire Fogg and Oblivion must face up to a past of terrible war and unacknowledged heroism - a life of dusty corridors and secret rooms of furtive meetings and blood-stained fields - to answer one last impossible question: What makes a hero?