The Whitehall Mandarin av Edward Wilson

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<p><b>A captivating spy thriller taking the reader from 60s sex scandals to the Vietnam War, by a former special forces officer w</b><b>ho is ''poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carre''</b><b><br><br> ''Edward Wilson seems poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carr¿ <i>Irish Independent</i><br><br>''More George Smiley than James Bond, Catesby will delight those readers looking for less blood and more intelligence in their spy thrillers'' <i>Publishers Weekly</i></b><br><br><b>London, 1957. Lady Somers is beautiful, rich and the first woman to head up the Ministry of Defence. She also has something to hide.</b><br><br> Catesby''s job is to uncover her story and bury it forever. His quest leads him through the sex scandals of Swinging-Sixties London and then on to Moscow, where a shocking message changes everything.<br><br> His next mission is a desperate hunt through the war-torn jungles of Southeast Asia, where he finally makes a heart-breaking discovery that is as personal as