In Secret Service

Silver, Mitch

 
9780743562232: In Secret Service

Synopsis

Inheriting Ian Fleming's long-lost account of his spy activities during World War II, young American academic Amy Greenberg finds herself targeted by unknown assailants and must race to finish the manuscript in order to save her life and reveal the actions of a traitor. A first novel. Simultaneous.

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Review

"A monarchy in trouble, murderous treason, and a World War II betrayal that resonates into the present. The real thrill of In Secret Service is watching this contemporary and historical tale recounted through the fun house mirror. Enjoy the ride." -- Brad Meltzer, bestselling author of The Book of Fate

"First-time novelist Silver spins an entertaining tale...and his high spirits are so contagious that readers will happily go along for the ride." -- Publishers Weekly

"Compelling.... A story Ian Fleming himself would have enjoyed." -- Rocky Mountain News (Denver)

"Silver impressively overlays speculative scenarios atop actual historical events.... The multi-layered conspiracies are well-imagined." -- The Washington Post

"Gripping and dangerous as any James Bond adventure....A tantalizing page-turner." -- The Star Phoenix (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan)

"Mitch Silver links Fleming's real and fictional worlds to today's headlines." -- Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (PA)

"Silver mounts suspense ever so slowly but ever so surely that you find yourself breathlessly waiting for a startling denouement." -- Tampa Tribune

"Harks back to the best of the Cold War thrillers....In Secret Service is at home in the past and present -- and compelling in both." -- Rocky Mountain News (Denver)

"A great thriller, worthy of Ian Fleming himself -- and the story might ever be true." -Lee Child, bestseller author of Tripwire

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