{"product_id":"deceiver-the-9780552138239","title":"Deceiver the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSam McCready is The Deceiver, one of the Secret Intelligence Service''s most unorthodox and most valued operatives, a legend in his own time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe end of the cold war has, however, strengthened the hand of the Whitehall mandarins, to whom he seems about as controllable as Genghis Khan, so Sam is to have his fate decided at a special hearing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs part of the proceedings, four of Sam''s key operations are reviewed: a clandestine mission into East Germany in 1985 to contact the top Russian spy General Pankratin; the second involving a KGB colonel who wants to defect - but is he genuine? An audacious Gaddafi-inspired plot to ship arms to the IRA; and the fourth when McCready presided over the aftermath of political murder and mayhem in the Caribbean.\u003cbr\u003e________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat readers are saying: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***** ''Forsyth never lets you down. Always well researched, always gripping.''\u003cbr\u003e***** ''Forsyth is the best storyteller . . . you feel that he is letting you i\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe master storyteller is on top form * Daily Mirror *\u003cbr\u003eFans will not be disappointed * The Times *\u003cbr\u003eAnother Forsyth thriller that has you by the throat with plots so finely crafted as to make the cold war's very darkness visible * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003eCleverly constructed . . . very readable * Mail on Sunday *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Transworld Publishers Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48735010783575,"sku":"9780552138239","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780552138239.jpg?v=1723809993","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/deceiver-the-9780552138239","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}