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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stella RimingtonPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing Dimensions: Width: 15.70cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9781632867971ISBN 10: 1632867974 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 13 November 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsFascinating . . . Rimington, a former director general of MI5, makes fine use of her knowledge of spycraft. --Publishers Weekly Welcome a new queen of the genre . . . Stella Rimington, who as the first female director of MI-5 . . . knows of what she writes. --The Washington Times [Rimington] bids to join the ranks of such secret-agent authors as . . . Graham Greene [and] John le Carr . --The Wall Street Journal Rimington's best work demonstrates a flair for narrative, with a sense of authenticity and an insider's grasp on the pressing issues of the day. --The Washington Post Welcome a new queen of the genre . . . Stella Rimington, who as the first female director of MI-5 . . . knows of what she writes. --The Washington Times [Rimington] bids to join the ranks of such secret-agent authors as . . . Graham Greene [and] John le Carr�. --The Wall Street Journal Rimington's best work demonstrates a flair for narrative, with a sense of authenticity and an insider's grasp on the pressing issues of the day. --The Washington Post Welcome a new queen of the genre . . . Stella Rimington, who as the first female director of MI-5 . . . knows of what she writes. --The Washington Times [Rimington] bids to join the ranks of such secret-agent authors as . . . Graham Greene [and] John le Carr . --The Wall Street Journal Rimington's best work demonstrates a flair for narrative, with a sense of authenticity and an insider's grasp on the pressing issues of the day. --The Washington Post Author InformationDame Stella Rimington joined the Security Service (MI5) in 1968. During her career she worked in all the main fields of the Service: counter-subversion, counter-espionage, and counter-terrorism. She was appointed director general in 1992, the first woman to hold the post. She has written her autobiography, Open Secret, and ten Liz Carlyle novels, including Breaking Cover and Close Call. She lives in London and Norfolk. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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