Publisher's Synopsis
THE BRAND NEW GRIPPING, ACTION-PACKED SPY THRILLER WITH A SHOCKING TWIST.
October 1957 The war-torn Socialist Republic of Great Britain seethes with unrest.Thomas Fairburn, British-born KGB officer is summoned to London by Britain's security leader, Kim Philby. Philby tasks Fairburn with a dangerous mission: uncover the high-level officials aiding a dissident author's defection to the USA.Who would risk their lives to help a mere novelist, and why?With just two weeks before Russia's First Secretary of the Communist Party, Khrushchev arrives in London. Fairburn must discover if the Americans have infiltrated the heart of Communist Britain.But as Fairburn delves deeper, he uncovers a terrifying secret - a revelation that could unleash Soviet tanks and firing squads on the streets of London . . . And change the course of British history.This unmissable alternative historical thriller is perfect for fans of Robert Harris, Rory Clements, Len Deighton, C.J. Sansom, Ken Follett, Philip Kerr and Brian Klein.
