A traitor in the family / Nicholas Searle.
Material type: TextPublisher: [London] : Viking, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 308 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780241296363; 9780241296370Subject(s): Terrorists -- Fiction | Spouses -- Fiction | Betrayal -- FictionGenre/Form: Thrillers (Fiction). | Psychological fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: Francis O'Neill is an IRA terrorist, and he will kill for the cause. Gentleman Joe is his boss, and he wants power. Liam is his brother, and he wants money. Richard is the British intelligence officer, and he wants to recruit him. Bridget is his wife, and she wants to get out. Expected to be loyal and stand by her husband, she has learned not to hope for much more. Until the day she glimpses, for the first time, the chance of a new life. A life without violence, without secrets and without knocks on the door in the dead of night. A life without her husband. But what if freedom for Bridget means grave danger for Francis? Can a treacherous act of the most personal kind ever be, in this darkly and violent world, an act of mercy?Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F SEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 21/06/2024 | 31111067342566 |
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Francis O'Neill is an IRA terrorist, and he will kill for the cause. Gentleman Joe is his boss, and he wants power. Liam is his brother, and he wants money. Richard is the British intelligence officer, and he wants to recruit him. Bridget is his wife, and she wants to get out. Expected to be loyal and stand by her husband, she has learned not to hope for much more. Until the day she glimpses, for the first time, the chance of a new life. A life without violence, without secrets and without knocks on the door in the dead of night. A life without her husband. But what if freedom for Bridget means grave danger for Francis? Can a treacherous act of the most personal kind ever be, in this darkly and violent world, an act of mercy?
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