Judas 62

1993: Student Lachlan Kite is sent to post-Soviet Russia in the guise of a language teacher. In reality, top secret intelligence agency BOX 88 has ordered Kite to extract a chemical weapons scientist before his groundbreaking research falls into the wrong hands. Kite's mission soon goes wrong,...

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Main Author: Cumming, Charles, 1971- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : The Mysterious Press, 2022.
Edition: First Mysterious Press edition.
Series: Box 88 series ; 1
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Summary: 1993: Student Lachlan Kite is sent to post-Soviet Russia in the guise of a language teacher. In reality, top secret intelligence agency BOX 88 has ordered Kite to extract a chemical weapons scientist before his groundbreaking research falls into the wrong hands. Kite's mission soon goes wrong, and he is left stranded in a hostile city with a former KGB officer on his trail. 2020: Now the director of BOX 88 operations in the UK, Kite discovers he has been placed on the 'JUDAS' list-- a record of enemies of Russia who have been targeted for assassination. Kite's fight for survival takes him to Dubai, a city crawling with international intelligence agents-- and into a deadly game with the Russian secret state. -- adapted from jacket
Item Description: Sequel to: Box 88.
Physical Description: 494 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9781613163399
1613163398
Author Notes: Charles Cumming is a British writer of spy fiction. He was educated at Eton College (1985-1989) and the University of Edinburgh (1990-1994), where he graduated with 1st Class Honors in English Literature. He had been described as "the best of the new generation of British spy writers who are taking over where John le Carré and Len Deighton left off."