Douglas Roberts, acclaimed for his gripping story telling, introduces “Chase For Your Life”, the first book in the ‘Chase’ series. This historical fiction novel plunges readers into the heart of the Second World War, telling the tale of courage and duty through the eyes of Second Lieutenant Bernard Stock.

In the midst of war’s turmoil, Lieutenant Stock, a Royal Engineer, is tasked with constructing an airfield in northern France. However, his mission takes an unexpected turn when the German army advances, and he receives orders to destroy the very airfield he helped build. This daunting challenge showcases Stock’s extraordinary courage and unyielding spirit.

As the narrative unfolds, Lieutenant Stock encounters a civilian with crucial secrets. Together, they embark on a harrowing escape to England, their journey marked by daring exploits and narrow escapes, forging a bond that alters their destinies.

Recognised for his heroism, Lieutenant Stock is soon drawn into a series of high-risk missions, from infiltrating enemy lines to sabotaging a crucial fuel depot. His bravery in the face of danger cements his status as an unsung hero of the war.

“Chase For Your Life” is not just a story of war; it’s a tale of unexpected love and enduring hope. Lieutenant Stock’s chance encounter with his future wife adds a poignant layer to this thrilling story.

This novel is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and war stories, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of a soldier’s life.