Secret Asset
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Secret Asset by Stella Rimington
When Intelligence Officer Liz Carlyle learns from one of her agents that suspicious meetings are taking place at an Islamic bookshop, she trusts her instinct that a terrorist cell is at work. Her boss, Charles Wetherby, immediately puts a surveillance operation into place. An attack seems imminent.
A cracking good thriller -- Lynn Barber * Observer *
Intelligent.. Undeniably pacey * Guardian *
This is something rare: the spy novel that prizes authenticity over fabrication * Mail on Sunday *
Tense and terrifying * Cosmopolitan *
The Security Service background is exceedingly convincing * Evening Standard *
Intelligent.. Undeniably pacey * Guardian *
This is something rare: the spy novel that prizes authenticity over fabrication * Mail on Sunday *
Tense and terrifying * Cosmopolitan *
The Security Service background is exceedingly convincing * Evening Standard *
Stella Rimington joined the Security Service (MI5) in 1965 and was appointed Director-General in 1992.She was the first woman to hold the post and the first Director-General whose name was publicly announced on appointment. Following her retirement from MI5 in 1996, she became a non-executive director of Marks and Spencer and published her autobiography, Open Secret. The first Liz Carlyle novel, At Risk, was published in 2004.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780099472599 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099472597 |
| Title | Secret Asset |
| Author | Stella Rimington |
| Series | Liz Carlyle |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2007-04-05 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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