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Highlights
- "Masterly ... absolute bliss.
- About the Author: Len Deighton was born in London in 1929 and is considered one of the most important British espionage writers.
- 320 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Historical
- Series Name: Bernard Samson
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About the Book
"Bernard Samson is tormented. After years on the "other side," his wife, Fiona, is finally back in his life. Cool and sophisticated, Fiona doesn't know that she finds Bernard caught between two women. With secret orders pulling him to the grim streets of Magdeburg and grave danger lurking behind every corner, Samson needs his best friend, Werner - but Werner is exiled and in disgrace."--Book Synopsis
"Masterly ... absolute bliss." - Sunday Telegraph
Bernard Samson is tormented. After years on the "other side," his wife, Fiona, is finally back in his life. Cool and sophisticated, Fiona doesn't know that she finds Bernard caught between two women. With secret orders pulling him to the grim streets of Magdeburg and grave danger lurking behind every corner, Samson needs his best friend, Werner - but Werner is exiled and in disgrace. The first in Deighton's Faith, Hope, Charity trilogy, Faith marks the return of Bernard Samson, the enigmatic agent at the heart of Deighton's blockbuster spy series that began with Game, Set, Match.
Review Quotes
"Deighton serves up his seventh Samson with absolutely no diminution of style. It's Deighton's way and his strength." - Los Angeles Times Book Review
"Samson remains his cool, cynical, impudent, defiant self... One can barely wait for the two books that will conclude the Samson saga." - The Buffalo News
"There are enough surprises in this tale to keep readers intrigued and waiting for more." - The Orlando Sentinel
About the Author
Len Deighton was born in London in 1929 and is considered one of the most important British espionage writers. He has written more than thirty books that range from historical fiction, dystopian alternative fiction, and brilliant nonfiction on the Second World War.