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"The spy who's in the clear doesn't exist. Bernard Samson hoped they'd put British KGB agent Elvira Miller behind bars. She'd made a sweeping confession, but there was one troubling thing about it: Two codewords where there should have been one. The finger of suspicion pointed straight back to Londo...

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Main Author: Deighton, Len, 1929-2026 (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grove Press, 2023.
Edition:First Grove Atlantic paperback edition.
Series:Deighton, Len, 1929-2026. Bernard Samson ; 3.
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Summary:"The spy who's in the clear doesn't exist. Bernard Samson hoped they'd put British KGB agent Elvira Miller behind bars. She'd made a sweeping confession, but there was one troubling thing about it: Two codewords where there should have been one. The finger of suspicion pointed straight back to London. And that was where defector Erich Stinnes was locked up, refusing to talk"-- Provided by publisher
Physical Description:396 pages ; 21 cm.
ISBN:9780802161833
0802161839
Author Notes:Len Deighton was born in London, England on February 18, 1929. He served in the Royal Air Force Special Investigations Branch and graduated from the Royal College of Art in 1955. Before becoming the master of the modern spy thriller, he worked as an airline steward and as an illustrator.

His first novel, The Ipcress File, was published in 1962. His other novels include Funeral in Berlin, Berlin Game, Mexico Set, London Match, Spy Hook, Spy Line, and Spy Sinker. He also writes television plays and cookbooks.

(Bowker Author Biography)