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Item Details
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AN OFFICER AND A SPY
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By: |
Robert Harris |
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Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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£7.29 |
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ISBN 10: |
0099580888 |
ISBN 13: |
9780099580881 |
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Publisher: |
CORNERSTONE |
Pub. date: |
8 May, 2014 |
Pages: |
624 |
Description: |
Paris, 1895: an army officer, Georges Picquart, watches a convicted spy, Alfred Dreyfus, being publicly humiliated in front of a baying crowd. Dreyfus is exiled for life to Devil's Island; Picquart is promoted to run the intelligence unit that tracked him down. |
Synopsis: |
In the hunt for a spy, he exposed a conspiracy. The winner of the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2014, this is a gripping historical thriller from Robert Harris - Sunday Times bestselling author of Fatherland and The Ghost. Paris, 1895: an army officer, Georges Picquart, watches a convicted spy, Alfred Dreyfus, being publicly humiliated in front of a baying crowd. Dreyfus is exiled for life to Devil's Island; Picquart is promoted to run the intelligence unit that tracked him down. But when Picquart discovers that secrets are still being handed over to the Germans, he is drawn into a dangerous labyrinth of deceit and corruption that threatens not just his honour but his life... |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Arrow Books Ltd |
Prizes: |
Winner of CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger 2014 |
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Returnable |
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