The deceiver / by Frederick Forsyth ; read by Christian Rodska.
Material type: SoundPublisher number: BAB 150321 | Bolinda AudioPublisher: Tullamarine, Victoria : Bolinda Audio, 1991Copyright date: ℗2013Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 14 audio discs (CD) (17 hr., 37 min.) : digital, stereo ; 12 cm ; in containerContent type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discISBN: 9781486273850Subject(s): Espionage -- Great Britain -- Fiction | Secret service -- Great Britain -- Fiction | McCready, Sam (Fictitious character) -- FictionGenre/Form: Thrillers (Fiction). | Spy fiction. | Audiobooks. DDC classification: 823.914 Read by Christian Rodska.Summary: Sam McCready is The Deceiver, one of the Secret Intelligence Service's most unorthodox and most valued operatives, a legend in his own time. The end of the cold war has, however, strengthened the hand of the Whitehall mandarins, to whom he seems about as controllable as Genhis Khan, so Sam is to have his fate decided at a special hearing. As part of the proceedings, four of Sam's key operations are reviewed: a clandestine mission into East Germany in 1985 to contact the top Russian spy General Pankratin; the second involving a KGB colonel who wants to defect, but is he genuine?; an audacious Qaddafi-inspired plot to ship arms to the IRA; and the fourth when McCready presided over the aftermath of political murder and mayhem in the Caribbean.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Read by Christian Rodska.
Sam McCready is The Deceiver, one of the Secret Intelligence Service's most unorthodox and most valued operatives, a legend in his own time. The end of the cold war has, however, strengthened the hand of the Whitehall mandarins, to whom he seems about as controllable as Genhis Khan, so Sam is to have his fate decided at a special hearing. As part of the proceedings, four of Sam's key operations are reviewed: a clandestine mission into East Germany in 1985 to contact the top Russian spy General Pankratin; the second involving a KGB colonel who wants to defect, but is he genuine?; an audacious Qaddafi-inspired plot to ship arms to the IRA; and the fourth when McCready presided over the aftermath of political murder and mayhem in the Caribbean.
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