Spy Games
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.70 (824 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00X4805X2 |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 478 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-30 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Assignments also took him to Afganistan, Iraq, Mongolia, North Korea, and numerous other countries around the globe. Adam Brookes has been a foreign correspondent for many years, reporting for the BBC from China, Indonesia, and the United States.
to the hallowed halls of Oxford University and dusty African streets, a sinister power is stirring, one which will use Mangan and Patterson as pawns -- if they survive.Deeply steeped in tension and paranoia, Adam Brookes's second novel is a remarkable, groundbreaking spy thriller.. But when he is caught in a terrorist attack in East Africa and a shadowy Chinese figure approaches him in the dead of night with information on the origins of the attack, Mangan is suddenly back in the eye of the storm. From Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, thousands of miles away on a humid Hong Kong night, a key British Intelligence source is murdered minutes after meeting spy Trish Patterson. In a world of lies, one man wants the truth. Journalist Philip Mangan is trying to stay out of trouble in East Africa, his repu
Fast exciting read I read the first book and quickly bought this one. It's fairly fast moving with a couple subplots - all of which tie together in the end. Definitely as good as the first in the series and I am sure to read the next one.. "Great espionage" according to Tom Mathews. Somewhat different t a me on spooksBut an unwilling and unwitting character fumbles along successfullyGood read again by Brookes. "Thrilling" according to John L. Holden. Brookes takes the reader on a thrilling adventure filled with intrigue, plotted against urgent issues of current global affairs. Brilliant.
"A smarter or more exciting mystery likely won't be released this year."Kirkus (starred review) on Spy Games"Adam Brookes does an excellent job of keeping the action moving and the tension high, making Spy Games a difficult book to put down. Highly recommended."The Bookseller on Night Heron Night Heron is a fascinating portrait of the dangerous complexities of spying in a restricted country, the competing agendas driving international intelligence, and Chi