KENNEDY 35 [electronic resource]
Cumming, Charles2023
eBook
Find it!
The third book in Charles Cumming's gripping new thriller series surrounding BOX 88 – a covert intelligence organization that operates below the radar. Waterstones Best Espionage Thriller of the Year Sunday Times Thriller of the Month Financial Times Thriller of the Year The location: West Africa The player: 24-year-old spy Lachlan Kite The target: A war criminal on the run The objective: Kill or capture Kite's mission should be straightforward, but it soon turns into a terrifying game of cat and mouse along the beaches and backstreets of Senegal. Now, nearly thirty years later, it seems the game isn't over. And unless Kite can turn the tables on his pursuers, the inner workings of the secret state could be exposed... Praise for KENNEDY 35 'A bold choice of setting, which adds skilful dabs of colour to a tightly wrought tale' The Times 'A compelling exploration of the consequences of realpolitik and the intermingling of the personal with the political' Guardian 'Cumming marshals his twin time frames expertly and illuminates an awful chapter in recent history. A first-rate spy thriller' Mail on Sunday 'Atmospheric and packed with threat, it thrills on every single page' Daily Mail 'An enthralling, haunting work...taking the spy thriller to a new level of storytelling' Financial Times 'A compelling depiction of the various layers of infamy involved in an appalling blot on the history of humanity' Literary Review What Readers are saying about KENNEDY 35 'I couldn't put this down... a cracking read!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Fast-paced and tightly plotted. If you love Ian Fleming you will adore this series' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Charles Cumming has a fantastic way of bringing espionage thrillers to life' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Gripping, intricate, smart and suspenseful story' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Plenty of action and a terrific plot, well told' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Main title:
KENNEDY 35 [electronic resource] / Charles Cumming
Author:
Cumming, Charles, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : HarperCollins Publishers, 2023
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Series:
Box 88
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Charles Cumming was born in Scotland in 1971. In the summer of 1995, he was approached for recruitment by the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). A year later he moved to Montreal where he began working on a novel based on his experiences with MI6, and A Spy by Nature was published in the UK in 2001. In 2012, Charles won the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for Best Thriller and the Bloody Scotland Crime Book of the Year for A Foreign Country. A Divided Spy is his eighth novel.
ISBN:
9780008363536
Language:
English
BRN:
3921997
Electronic access: