SIS is under attack and time is running out...Sam McCready is The Deceiver, one of the Secret Intelligence Service's most unorthodox and most valued operatives, a legend in his own time.But someone wants to push him out, and they're willing to expose every secret from his past. Sam has one chance to escape the trap: it's risky, confrontational, and it might cost him his life.As he sets his plan in motion, he begins to realise that his opponent is trying to destabilize SIS. Who wants to get rid of him, and why? And what happens if he refuses to go quietly?What readers are saying: ***** 'Forsyth never lets you down. Always well researched, always gripping.'***** 'Forsyth is the best storyteller . . . you feel that he is letting you in on secrets and that you are really there where the action is.'***** 'Superb story and so topical. Once again Fredrick Forsyth demonstrates his mastery of suspense and mystery.'
Lucian Rollins je sice sexy, ale docela protiva. V životě si stanovil jasný cíl – vymazat násilnickou stopu svého otce z rodového příjmení. Zároveň si buduje vlastní zlovolné impérium, aby mohl v zákulisí tahat za různé nitky. Čím víc peněz a moci získává, tím bezpečněji se cítí. Do karet mu nehraje jenom jedno. Hašteřivá knihovnice z Knockemoutu Sloan Waltonová. Nejenže tyhle dva pojí temné tajemství z minulosti, oni sebou navzájem pohrdají. Jejich škádlení se však zvrtne a z jiskry vzplane neuhasitelný požár. Sloane touží po rodině, ale Lucian o něčem takovém nechce ani slyšet. Cesta z téhle slepé uličky nemůže být komplikovanější. Nebo…?