Description
| Product ID: | 9781800243477 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Night Agent |
| Subtitle: | the most-watched show on Netflix in 2023 |
| Authors: | Author: Matthew Quirk |
| Page Count: | 464 |
| Subjects: | Fiction and Related items, Fiction & related items, Espionage and spy thriller, Political / legal thriller, Espionage & spy thriller, Political / legal thriller |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating An FBI agent must expose a Russian mole in the U.S. government. The nation's at stake and innocent lives are in his hands. NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES''Quirk has earned his spot in the front ranks of thriller writers'' DAVID BALDACCI''One of the best thrillers to come along in years'' MICHAEL CONNELLY''A plot that twists like a cobra in a sack'' FINANCIAL TIMESTo find a Russian mole in the White House, an FBI agent must question everything . . . and trust no one.FBI Agent Peter Sutherland waits in the White House Situation Room. He monitors an emergency line for calls that might never come. Then the phone rings.A terrified young woman says two people have been murdered and the killer might still be in the house with her. One of the victims gave her this phone number with urgent instructions: ''Tell them OSPREY was right. It''s happening.''The call thrusts Peter into the heart of a conspiracy years in the making, involving a Russian mole at the highest levels of the U.S. government. Anyone in the White House could be the traitor. Anyone could be corrupted.To save the nation, Peter must take the rules into his own hands, question everything, and trust no one.Praise for THE NIGHT AGENT''David Baldacci territory, but done with a refreshing vigour by Quirk who is making a name for himself as a thriller writer to watch'' Daily Mail''A skilfully constructed, fast-paced thriller by an expert on the dark side of the American military-industrial complex. Evocative scene-setting and Quirk''s insider expertise make the dullest location in Washington DC pulse with menace'' Financial Times''Quirk moves into John Grisham territory with The Night Agent, a paranoid, pulse-pounding thriller that could not be more prescient'' Joseph Finder''A captivating narrative that takes us inside the White House''s inner sanctum and the shadowy machinations surrounding it. A powerful and taut thriller'' Mark Greaney''Strap in for one hell of a ride. The Night Agent is full of twists and surprises you''ll never see coming'' Ben Coes |
| Imprint Name: | Head of Zeus -- an Aries Book |
| Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-06-03 |
