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Breaking Cover
Stella Rimington
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Description for Breaking Cover
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
A LIZ CARLYLE INVESTIGATION `Rimington tells her story with the crisp authority one would expect of James Bond's M' New York Times Book Review Recovering from a gruelling terrorist investigation, Liz Carlyle has been posted to MI5's counter-espionage desk. Her bosses hope the change of scene will give her some breathing space, but they haven't counted on Putin's increased aggression towards the West. Soon Liz is on the hunt for a Russian spy who threatens to plunge Britain back into the fraught days of the Cold War. Meanwhile, MI6 has ... Read more
A LIZ CARLYLE INVESTIGATION `Rimington tells her story with the crisp authority one would expect of James Bond's M' New York Times Book Review Recovering from a gruelling terrorist investigation, Liz Carlyle has been posted to MI5's counter-espionage desk. Her bosses hope the change of scene will give her some breathing space, but they haven't counted on Putin's increased aggression towards the West. Soon Liz is on the hunt for a Russian spy who threatens to plunge Britain back into the fraught days of the Cold War. Meanwhile, MI6 has ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408859735
SKU
V9781408859735
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Ref
99-5
About Stella Rimington
Dame Stella Rimington joined the Security Service (MI5) in 1968. During her career she worked in all the main fields of the Service: counter-subversion, counter-espionage and counter-terrorism. She was appointed Director General in 1992, the first woman to hold the post. She has written her autobiography and nine Liz Carlyle novels. She lives in London and Norfolk.
Reviews for Breaking Cover
She bids to join the ranks of such secret-agent authors as Somerset Maugham, Graham Greene and John le Carre
Wall Street Journal
A wealth of persuasive detail, obviously drawn from first-hand experience
Marie Claire
This is something rare: the spy novel that prizes authenticity over fabrication that is true to the character and spirit of intelligence ... Read more
Wall Street Journal
A wealth of persuasive detail, obviously drawn from first-hand experience
Marie Claire
This is something rare: the spy novel that prizes authenticity over fabrication that is true to the character and spirit of intelligence ... Read more