A Delicate Truth

A Delicate Truth

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Book is Poor condition. Good for reading, not pretty to look at! The pages and cover are soiled and/or yellowed, worn throughout.

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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 To The Triumph Of Evil Is For Good Men To Do Nothing, How Can He Keep Silent? 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? John Le Carré.


Categories:


  • Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

    • Thrillers & Suspense

      • Spies & Politics
        • Terrorism








Publisher : Viking

Author : John Le Carre

Language : English

Edition : First Edition

Published :2013-05-07

Number Of Pages : 320

Binding : hardcover

ISBN-10 : 0670014893

ISBN-13 : 9780670014897

Item weight : 1.35 lb

Dimensions : 1.3 in x 6.25 in x 9.1 in

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