Yesterday's Spy
The fast-paced new suspense thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Secret Service
$30.58
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
4 April 2023
Summary
Against the backdrop of one of the defining events of the Cold War, the coup against Iranian Prime Minister Mossadegh, Tom Bradby’s new standalone showcases the fast-paced plotting and global settings that his readers have come to love.
Nothing good ever comes from a midnight phone call. For washed-up spy Harry Tower, it is the worst news at the worst possible time. His son, Sean, has gone missing in troubled Iran after writing an expose about government corruption. Their relationship…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780552175548 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0552175544 |
| Author: | Tom Bradby |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 4 April 2023 |
| Weight: | 293g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 127mm x 27mm |
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Critics Review
Bradby makes the complicated history and politics of the region admirably clear
Atmospheric, informative and flawlessly plotted * The Sunday Times *Bradby makes the complicated history and politics of the region admirably clear * Literary Review *A cracking thriller! Totally recommended * Simon Mayo *A superb thriller…exhilarating * Shots Magazine, Book of the Month *Riveting…with style and energy, evocative scene-setting and strong characterisation * Financial Times *‘A fascinating and powerful thriller of the highest order’ * Irish Independent *
About The Author
Tom Bradby
Tom Bradby is a novelist, screenwriter and journalist. He has written nine previous novels, including top-ten bestselling Secret Service, and its two sequels, Double Agent and Triple Cross. The Master of Rain was shortlisted for the Crime Writers Association Steel Dagger for Thriller of the Year, and both The White Russian and The God of Chaos for the CWA Historical Crime Novel of the Year. He adapted his first novel, Shadow Dancer, into a film, the script for which was nominated for Screenplay of the Year in the Evening Standard Film Awards.
As a broadcaster, he is best known as the current Anchor of ITV’s News at Ten. In his first year in the job he was named Network Presenter of the Year by the Royal Television Society. He has been with ITN for thirty years and was successively Ireland Correspondent, Political Correspondent, Asia Correspondent (during which time he was shot and seriously injured whilst Covering a riot in Jakarta), Royal Correspondent, UK Editor and Political Editor- a job he held for a decade - before being made the Anchor of News at Ten in 2015.
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