The Firm meets House of Cards. The gripping second thriller from the UK's most exciting new spy writer.
Matthew Richardson studied English at Durham University and Merton College, Oxford. After a brief spell as a freelance journalist, he began working as a researcher and speechwriter in Westminster, and has also written speeches for senior figures in the private sector. He is the author of My Name is Nobody and The Insider.
Praise for Matthew Richardson
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Proof that the spy genre is flourishing in the 21st century . . .
[Richardson's] plotting has an old-school, Swiss-clock
precision
*The Guardian*
Compelling, intense and sharply authentic
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A bang-up-to-date thriller told with old-school panache. A great
read.
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A splendid tale of espionage starring an old-fashioned MI6 hero . .
. exciting spy literature
*The Times*
Combines immaculate Cold War tradecraft with modern tech savvy as
our maverick hero comes up against a le Carré-esque establishment
while trying to find a mole
*Sunday Times Crime Club*
Supremely confident . . . told with panache and a taste for spy
craft that mark it as outstanding
*Daily Mail*
Authentic, mysterious, fraught with deception, betrayal, and
uncertain allegiances, it captures perfectly the foggy world of
spies
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Calls to mind early le Carré
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Truly authentic and frighteningly so . . . a remarkable
thriller
*Shot Magazine*
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