Memoirs of a Mockingbird

The EIS team have liberated Albert Einstein from a Russian facility within the walled city of Kurchatov and escaped to the west, handing him over to the American authorities . An unexpected encounter with a young girl claiming to be the daughter of Doctor Jackal on the aeroplane journey back to England has led the team back in the direction of Ravens Row. The EIS team consists of Alfie Baldrick, the one man rifle section; Mimi Dubois, maîtresse of skills; Madeline Forsyth, the living shadow; and Sven Hyse, the Norwegian shapeshifter. London, England , January 1950 It is a January morning in a rainy London when the EIS Team jump into their car and head in the direction of Ravens Row and a meeting with Doctor Jackal. The day is Friday 23rd January 1950 and the team drive in silence as the enormity of meeting with the man they have chased around the globe settles in. As they are pulling into Whitechapel Road Mimi spots a dark sedan car seemingly following them, Sven suggests that they st...

The EIS team have liberated Albert Einstein from a Russian facility within the walled city of Kurchatov and escaped as far as East Berlin . Having made contact with the British Embassy in West Berline the team are preparing to cross the border. The EIS team consists of Alfie Baldrick, the one man rifle section; Mimi Dubois, maîtresse of skills; Madeline Forsyth, the living shadow; and Sven Hyse, the Norwegian shapeshifter. East Berlin, German Democratic Republic , January 1950 Sven lands on the roof of the highest building overlooking the designated crossing point on the eastern side of the boarder. He had set out from the guest house, leaving the sounds of Baldrick slurping brandy behind him, and headed to get the lay of the land. He nestles into a perch and watches through the pouring rain before flapping across to the western side and locating a similar snipers nest on that side of the crossing. He notes that the crossing point is heavily guarded and that there are far more heavy w...

The EIS team have liberated Albert Einstein from a Russian facility within the walled city of Kurchatov and escaped in a stolen aeroplane, which they have crashlanded in farmland near the town of Rostov-on-Don, southern Russia . The EIS team consists of Alfie Baldrick, the one man rifle section; Mimi Dubois, maîtresse of skills; Madeline Forsyth, the living shadow; and Sven Hyse, the Norwegian shapeshifter. Airport near Rostov-on-Don, Russia , USSR , January 1950 The EIS team huddle in their stolen car a couple of miles away from the airport discussing what to do next, and knowing that the clock is ticking on the Russian authorities seeking Einstein, Madeline and Mimi agree to go in during daylight hours to scout the military building on the airport grounds in an attempt to get more information. Sven braves the rising snowstorm and lands on top of the tallest of the military commandeered buildings, once down, Mimi duplicates out another Mimi to remain with Sven while the other Mimi jo...

The EIS team have launched their mission to liberate Albert Einstein from a Russian facility within the walled city of Kurchatov, Eastern Kazakhstan . The EIS team consists of Alfie Baldrick, the one man rifle section; Mimi Dubois, maîtresse of skills; Madeline Forsyth, the living shadow; and Sven Hyse, the Norwegian shapeshifter. Kurchatov, E astern Kazakhstan , USSR , January 1950 By one thirty Sunday morning the team within the institute manage to get Einstein outside, once Madeline has pick yet another locked door. This final door proves to be a tricky customer and it was with some relief that Madeline heard the tell tale click of the mechanism opening. It was still snowing very heavily, which the team were thankful for as they knew that it would cover the tracks of Einstein and the Mimi leading him. Two of the Mimi’s had pushed out in front as shadows and had managed to find a car for the team to steal in order to get Einstein to the air strip as quickly as possible, as well as g...

The EIS team have launched their mission to liberate Albert Einstein from a Russian facility within the walled city of Kurchatov, Eastern Kazakhstan . The EIS team consists of Alfie Baldrick, the one man rifle section; Mimi Dubois, maîtresse of skills; Madeline Forsyth, the living shadow; and Sven Hyse, the Norwegian shapeshifter. Kurchatov, E astern Kazakhstan , USSR , January 1950 Sven Hyse bends over the prone body of the Russian guard and pulls his axe from the dead man's chest, he then checks through his pockets and finds his identification papers as well as a small bunch of keys. He picks up the two pistols and AK-47s and places them on the small table within the room before grabbing a flashlight and stepping towards the door of the gatehouse. As Sven steps through the doorway and out into the cold night air he transforms into the image of Stalin and crunches quietly as possible through the snow to the main gates. He reaches up and lifts the securing bar gently from its hold...

The EIS team have made their way to the outskirts of Kurchatov, Eastern Kazakhstan, hoping to liberate Albert Einstein . The EIS team consists of Alfie Baldrick, the one man rifle section; Mimi Dubois, maîtresse of skills; Madeline Forsyth, the living shadow; and Sven Hyse, the Norwegian shapeshifter. Kurchatov, E astern Kazakhstan , USSR , January 1950 By six in the morning on the cold Saturday the EIS team had made it back to the prefabricated boat shed and hunkered down for the day, leaving Alfie and Billy awake to watch their backs. Arround midday Alfie feels a tremor in the floor of the boat house and Billy swears blind that he can hear the faint rumblings of an explosion in the far distance. They both decide to tell the others when they awake, and both promptly forget. As night sets that evening the team once again prepare to head out into the blizzard like conditions. They plan to split up and search for food, munitions, inspect the aeroplane, and identify the number and positi...