In 1998 the gilt is starting to come off a new era. Mark Lucas, the recently appointed foreign minister, is in a dilemma. A disk containing the names of British informants to the Stasi has ended up in the hands of the government. Elected on a platform of transparency, he faces resistance from the diplomatic service who don't want him to return it to the Germans, despite their entreaties. Alex Rutherford, a young man working for the intelligence services, wakes up one morning with a hangover and a dawning realisation that his computer is lost and, with it, the only copy of that disk. When the disk is delivered to the newspaper where journalist Anna Travers works, she finds herself unravelling not just a mystery, but many people's lives ...
| ISBN: | 9781444794311 |
| Publication date: | 7th May 2015 |
| Author: | Terry Stiastny |
| Publisher: | John Murray Publishers Ltd an imprint of John Murray General Publishing Division |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 327 pages |
| Primary Genre | Thriller and Suspense |
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In 1998 the gilt is starting to come off a new era. Mark Lucas, the recently appointed foreign minister, is in a dilemma. A disk containing the names of British informants to the Stasi has ended up in the hands of the government. Elected on a platform of transparency, he faces resistance from the diplomatic service who don't want him to return it to the Germans, despite their entreaties. Alex Rutherford, a young man working for the intelligence services, wakes up one morning with a hangover and a dawning realisation that his computer is lost and, with it, the only copy of that disk. When the disk is delivered to the newspaper where journalist Anna Travers works, she finds herself unravelling not just a mystery, but many people's lives ...
Acts of Omission features in the following genres: Thriller and Suspense, eBooks of the Month, Fiction, Recommendations
Acts of Omission is available in Paperback, Hardback
Acts of Omission was written by Terry Stiastny and published by John Murray Publishers Ltd an imprint of John Murray General Publishing Division
Acts of Omission has 327 pages
