Masterly dazzlingly intelligent and subtle Sunday TimesDeightons best novel to date sharp witty and sour like Raymond Chandler adapted to British gloom and the multiple betrayals of the spy ObserverEmbattled agent Bernard Samson is used to being passed over for promotion as his younger more ambitious colleagues including his own wife Fiona rise up the ranks of MI6 When a valued agent in East Berlin warns the British of a mole at the heart of the Service Samson must return to the field and the city he loves to uncover the traitors identity This is the first novel in Len Deightons acclaimed Game Set and Match trilogyA BERNARD SAMSON NOVEL
