'Alan Judd's special magic is to mix contemporary events as they
break over our heads with the codes and crafts of the secret world
on whose special traits he is always uncannily up to date' Peter
Hennessy 'Plotting in the best le Carre tradition' Mail on Sunday
From the author of Legacy, now a major BBC Film, and The Kaiser's
Last Kiss comes a brilliant new novel for fans of John le Carre and
Charles Cumming Brexit looms and Charles Thoroughgood, Chief of
MI6, is forbidden for political reasons from spying on the EU. But
when an EU official volunteers the EU's negotiating bottom lines to
one of his officers, Charles has to report it. Whitehall is eager
for more but as the case develops Charles realises that it may not
be quite what it appears. At the same time, he finds he has a
family connection with a possible terrorist whom MI5 want checked
out. In both cases, Charles is forced to become his own agent,
seeking what he really does not want to find. Authoritative and
packed with in-depth knowledge, Accidental Agent is a gripping new
spy thriller from a master of the genre. 'Judd infuses his writing
with insider knowledge'New Statesman 'Wonderful. One of the best
spy novels ever' Peter Hennessey on Legacy 'Belongs to the classic
tradition of spy writing' Guardian 'Judd has an infallible grasp of
intelligence'Spectator
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