Synopses & Reviews
When a Russian hit team catches up with Roman Tobinskiy, political opponent of Moscow and former FSB colleague of Alexander Litvinenko (murdered by polonium
Review
Fans of Joseph Finder and David Ignatius should start reading Magson right now; he will also appeal to the pure-adrenaline crowd who love Lee Child and Gregg Hurwitz Booklist Starred Review
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Highly satisfying conclusion Publishers Weekly
Synopsis
Shot in the process of saving Harry Tates life, Clare Jardine has disappeared from her hospital bed. Sole witness to a shocking murder, the badly injured former MI6 agent is on the run, pursued by ruthless Russian gangsters determined to silence her for good.
Ordered by his former MI5 boss to track Clare down before the Russians reach her, Harry Tate faces one of his toughest challenges yet. For not only is Clare as adept at covering her tracks as Harry is himself, it turns out that the Russians are not the only ones on her trail.
Harry is about to come up against an old enemy from his past. And if he is to save Clares life - as she saved his - he must seek help from a most unlikely source.
Synopsis
When a Russian hit team catches up with Roman Tobinskiy, political opponent of Moscow and former FSB colleague of Alexander Litvinenko (murdered by polonium poisoning in 2006), it's an easy kill; he's lying helpless in a hospital bed. They realise too late that in an adjacent room is Clare Jardine, ex-MI6 officer, recovering from wounds while saving Harry Tate's life.
When Clare goes on the run, Harry is ordered to track her down before the Russians reach her. It's one of his toughest challenges yet. For not only is Clare as adept at covering her tracks as Harry is himself, but the Russians are not the only ones chasing her.
Harry is about to come up against an old enemy from his past. And if he is to save Clare's life - as she saved his - he must seek help from a most unlikely source.
Synopsis
The explosive third Harry Tate thriller - Former MI5 officer Harry Tate's skill at tracking down runaways is second to none - and the Security Services need his help. When MI6 ask him to trace Vanessa Tan, a lieutenant with the Royal Logistics Corps who failed to report for her return flight to Afghanistan, Harry instinctively feels it's a mission to avoid. But when he learns of the involvement of his former boss, Henry Paulton - the man who tried to have him killed - he agrees to take the job, and events soon take an unexpected turn . . .
About the Author
Adrian Magson was shortlisted for the Crime Writers' Association's Debut Dagger Award in 2001. As well as the new Harry Tate and Lucas Rocco series, he has had five novels published in the Riley Gavin/Frank Palmer series, and has written a writers' help book based on his 'Beginners' column in Writing Magazine. He lives in Oxfordshire.