'Note-perfect multi-layered rugged as a T-34 tank. Grimwood is about to become your new
favourite thriller writer' IndependentA tense atmospheric and breathtaking thriller that drops
you deep into the icy heart of the Cold War - fans of A Gentleman in Moscow John Le Carré and
Red Sparrow will be gripped. ___________1986 the Cold War is thawing . . .But not for British
intelligence officer Major Tom Fox. Smuggled into East Berlin Fox's orders are clear:
repatriate a remorseful defector. But they are less clear about what to do when his mission is
compromised.Trapped in East Berlin hunted by an army of Stasi agents and wanted for murder on
both sides of the Wall Fox must stay free and get out alive.To do both he must discover who
sabotaged his mission - and why . . .___________'A fine book for those who enjoy vintage Le
Carré' Ian Rankin'The new Le Le Carré . . . an absolutely brilliant page turner . . . if you
love thrillers Jack Grimwood is a name you need to remember' BBC Radio 2 The Sara Cox
Show'Thriller of the summer. A dark twisty tale of Cold War conflict' i paper'The rejuvenation
of the espionage thriller continues apace' Guardian
