About this book: Julian Raines was one of the first Englishmen to volunteer for the
international brigade in Spain. The British Secret Service suspect that
the flamboyant Raines was recruited for the KGB by the Bolsheviks during
his student days at Oxford and send Robert Florry, a struggling young
writer, to Spain after Raines with orders to eliminate him. Florry was
an old school chum to Raines and had every reason to hate him. The
British are not alone on Raines' trail. The ruthless Communist
leader in Barcelona believes that the identity of the double agent
conceals a powerful and profitable secret. It is a novel that constantly
surprises.
About the author: Stephen Hunter is the author of fourteen novels,
and a chief film critic at The Washington Post, where he won the 2003
Pulitzer Prize. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.
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