Charles Cumming

Charles Cumming’s Box 88 was one of the best espionage novels of 2020, introducing readers to masterspy Lachlan Kite. Deftly weaving through the events of the last thirty years, we see geo- politics played out in the murky shadows of the secret services. The latest novel is another exciting spy thriller showing the changing threats facing counter-intelligence and global peace.

“Charles Cumming is up there with the very best espionage writers,” Ian Rankin.

“Charles Cumming has breathed new life into the spy novel,” Ben Macintyre.

“A wonderful spy novel; Charles Cumming’s most ambitious – and his best – yet,” Mick Herron.