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Le Carré, John, 1931-2020 author.
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War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
Terrorism -- Prevention -- Fiction.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Fiction.
Illegal arms transfers -- Fiction.
Special forces (Military science) -- Great Britain -- Fiction.
Political corruption -- Great Britain -- Fiction.
Undercover operations -- Fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Spy stories.
Political fiction.
Fiction.
Political fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Spy stories.
Political fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
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A delicate truth / John le Carré.
by
Le Carré, John, 1931-2020 author.
Subjects
War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
Terrorism
--
Prevention
--
Fiction
.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
--
Fiction
.
Illegal arms transfers
--
Fiction
.
Special forces (Military science)
--
Great
Britain
--
Fiction
.
Political
corruption
--
Great
Britain
--
Fiction
.
Undercover operations
--
Fiction
.
Suspense
fiction
.
Spy stories.
Political
fiction
.
Fiction
.
Political
fiction
.
Suspense
fiction
.
Spy stories.
Political
fiction
.
Thrillers (
Fiction
)
Publisher Info:
London, England ; New York, New York, USA : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2013.
Description:
309 pages ; 24 cm
RDA Types:
text
unmediated
volume
ISBN:
9780670014897
0670014893
067092279X
9780670922796
9780241965177
0241965179
9781101618028
1101618027
Contents:
2008. A counter-terrorist operation, codenamed Wildlife, is being mounted on the British crown colony of Gibraltar. Its purpose: to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms-buyer. Its authors: an ambitious Foreign Office Minister, a private defense contractor who is also his bosom friend, and a shady American CIA operative of the evangelical far-right. So delicate is the operation that even the Minister's personal private secretary, Toby Bell, is not cleared for it. Cornwall, UK, 2011. A disgraced Special Forces Soldier delivers a message from the dead. Was Operation Wildlife the success it was cracked up to be
--
or a human tragedy that was ruthlessly covered up? Summoned by Sir Christopher ("Kit") Probyn, retired British diplomat, to his decaying Cornish manor house, and closely observed by Kit's beautiful daughter, Emily, Toby must choose between his conscience and duty to his Service. If the only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, how can he keep silent?
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2008. A counter-terrorist operation, codenamed Wildlife, is being mounted on the British crown colony of Gibraltar. Its purpose: to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms-buyer. Its authors: an ambitious Foreign Office Minister, a private defense contractor who is also his bosom friend, and a shady American CIA operative of the evangelical far-right. So delicate is the operation that even the Minister's personal private secretary, Toby Bell, is not cleared for it. Cornwall, UK, 2011. A disgraced Special Forces Soldier delivers a message from the dead. Was Operation Wildlife the success it was cracked up to be--or a human tragedy that was ruthlessly covered up? Summoned by Sir Christopher ("Kit") Probyn, retired British diplomat, to his decaying Cornish manor house, and closely observed by Kit's beautiful daughter, Emily, Toby must choose between his conscience and duty to his Service. If the only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, how can he keep silent?
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