A Delicate Truth

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Viking/Penquin
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 2013
Edition: Reprint

Description: 309 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Gibraltar, 2008.A counter-terror operation, codenamed Wildlife, is being mounted in Britains most precious colony. Its purpose: to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms-buyer. Its authors: an ambitious Foreign Office Minister, and a private defence contractor who is also his close friend. So delicate is the operation that even the Ministers private secretary, Toby Bell, is not cleared for it.Cornwall, UK, 2011.A disgraced Special Forces soldier delivers a message from the dead. Was Operation Wildlife the success it was cracked up to be - or a human tragedy that was ruthlessly covered upSummoned by Sir Christopher Probyn, retired British diplomat, to his decaying Cornish manor house, and closely observed by Kits beautiful daughter, Emily, Toby must choose between his conscience and duty to his Service.If the only thing necessary to the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing, how can he keep silent

ISBN: 9780241965160