{"product_id":"9780349142968","title":"A Shadow Intelligence","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Harris, Oliver, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 09\/01\/2020,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 432 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Abacus,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Little, Brown Book Group,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Espionage \u0026amp; spy thriller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780349142968\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA BRILLIANT NEW ESPIONAGE THRILLER FOR FANS OF JOHN LE CARRE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe intelligence service puts two years and over £100,000 into the training of new field officers. You're shown how to steal cars, strip weapons, hack bank accounts. There are courses on the use of blackmail and improvised explosives, two workshops solely dedicated to navigating by the stars.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut nothing about what I had heard one old spy call whiplash. No one tells you how to go home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a dark side to MI6 that needs men like Elliot Kane - mercurial, inquisitive, free floating.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe's spent fifteen years managing events overseas that never make the papers, deniable and deeply effective. Kane is a ghost in his own life, picking up and dropping personalities as each new cover story comes into play. But when a woman he loves, Joanna Lake, vanishes without a trace in Kazakhstan, he is forced centre stage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawn ever deeper into a realm of deception, Kane moves from merely infiltrating events to steering them. He's used to a new mode of hybrid psychological warfare - but snowbound Kazakhstan presents unique challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoised between China, Russia and the West, dictatorship and democracy, state intelligence and an increasingly powerful world of private agencies, it's impossible to work out who is manipulating who.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd Kane's not the only one trying to figure out where Joanna Lake has gone or what she learned before disappearing. Unable to trust anyone, hunted by his own colleagues, and with the life of someone he loves at stake, Kane needs to work out who is driving events, and why...\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35020430246041,"sku":"9780349142968","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9780349142968.jpg?v=1602541579","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9780349142968","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}