
A Foreign Country
When Amelie Levene, who in six weeks is due to take over as the first female Chief of MI6, disappears without a trace while in the south of France, it is the gravest crisis MI6 has faced in more than a decade. Britain's top intelligence agents turn to one of their own: disgraced former MI6 officer Thomas Kell. The trail leads Kell to France and Tunisia, where he uncovers a shocking secret and a conspiracy that could have unimaginable repercussions for Britain and its allies.
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- W F Howes Ltd
- Year
- 2012
- ISBN-13
- 9781410452474
- Genre
- Crime & Thriller
- Topics
- EspionageConspiracyIntelligence agencies
Awards
- CWA Ian Fleming Steel DaggerWon(2012)
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