{"product_id":"city-of-traitors","title":"City Of Traitors By Gerlis, Alex","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAs the end of the Second World War in Europe looms, a new conflict is in its early stages: who will control Europe when the war ends?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoviet double-agent ''Archie'' is now a British diplomat in the United States, feeding information on the Special Relationship back to Moscow Centre. Meanwhile, erstwhile Soviet agent ''Bertie'' – Charles Cooper – is sent on a perilous mission to Italy before being drawn towards Berlin as the Allies draw near their goal.\u003cbr\u003eAs the Red Army draws in on Berlin from the east, the British and Americans from the West, the heart of the Reich trembles beneath bombardment and the pitiless tracks of tanks. The stage is set for a climactic showdown, and the traitors become more central than ever...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe gripping third novel in Alex Gerlis'' epic Double Agent series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePraise for Alex Gerlis\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘One of the superstars of modern spy fiction’ \u003ci\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘With this brilliant tale of a writer entangled in pre-World War II espionage, Gerlis cleverly builds an ironic and darkly realistic world that shows just how nebulous is the border between good and evil, observer and participant, our inner and outer lives. Richly imagined, meticulously plotted, and chockfull of historic details, \u003ci\u003eEvery Spy a Traitor\u003c\/i\u003e is one of those rare books that gets better with every page. One of the best spy novels I’ve read’ I. S. Berry, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Peacock and the Sparrow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Clever plotting, rich detail and a compelling story of a young man forced to become a double agent to survive in a world where friends become adversaries and no one can be trusted. \u003ci\u003eEvery Spy a Traitor\u003c\/i\u003e will reward fans of Graham Greene, Charles Cumming, Frederick Forsythe and Alan Furst’ Paul Vidich, author of \u003ci\u003eBeirut Station\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Fascinating... A pleasant blend of John Buchan derring-do if lightweight adventures and the more gritty Le Carré-like grey travails in the secret corridors of power’ Maxim Jakubowski, \u003ci\u003eCrime Time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘An absorbing portrait of a world on the brink that disarms you before it floors you’ Tim Glister, author of \u003ci\u003eRed Corona\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57911934747006,"sku":"NW9781804367933","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781804367933.jpg?v=1787635360","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/city-of-traitors","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}