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OverviewThis is the third tense and compelling thriller to feature The Watchman - deep cover specialist Marc Portman. Marc Portman, codename Watchman, is in Russia providing covert back-up to wealthy Russian businessman Leonid Tzorekov. A former KGB officer sympathetic to the West, Tzorekov has close links with Vladimir Putin and is planning to use his influence with the President to improve relations between Russia, the USA and the European Union. However, there are those with vested interests in maintaining hostilities: powerful men who will go to any lengths to ensure the proposed meeting does not take place. The Watchman's role is to run security, evaluate risks and, where necessary, provide hard cover by taking more direct action and fighting back. When the assignment takes an unexpected turn, Portman has no choice but to take the hard cover option... Full Product DetailsAuthor: Adrian MagsonPublisher: Canongate Books Imprint: Severn House Edition: Main Volume: 3 Dimensions: Width: 14.70cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.30cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780727886071ISBN 10: 072788607 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 31 March 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsNonstop action Kirkus Reviews Deft writing, high-octane action, taut suspense, and plenty of twists make this a gripping read for those who like their spies more like Alex Berenson's John Wells than le Carre's Smiley Booklist Magson writes well and informatively about the spy game Publishers Weekly Author InformationAdrian Magson is the author of 20 crime and spy thrillers. His series protagonists include Gavin & Palmer, Harry Tate, Marc Portman, Insp Lucas Rocco and Gonzales & Vaslik. He is also the author of 'Write On!' a writer's help book. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |