Books
by Henry Porter
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A Spy's Life |
Retired from MI6 and now working for the UN, Robert Harland is sole survivor of a plane crash due, he suspects, to sabotage by the authors of atrocities in Bosnia. The action begins in New York and moves rapidly to London followed by Prague and elsewhere in Eastern Europe, reaching a dramatic conclusion in ....(I'll leave you to find out for yourself!). The twists and turns in this story of pursuit are breathtaking.
(Jeremy Swann - bwl 18 April 2003) |
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Remembrance Day |
A gripping and authentic contemporary thriller. A young Irish scientist becomes involved in a web of intrigue following a bomb explosion in central London. His brother with dubious Nationalist links, the Security Service and New Scotland Yard with their internal rivalries contrive to fog the trail. Fighting against time, the narrative leads to Ireland and on to North America and back to London for its ingenious conclusion. A powerful and highly credible first novel.
(John Vail - bwl 11 October 2001) |
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