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Appearing before a panel of his peers, long-time field agent Sam McCready, known for an independent style that often drives him beyond the rules, must defend his unorthodox exploits or face termination. Reprint. NYT. K. From Kirkus Reviews Forsyth's stalwart tribute to the spies who came in from the cold: four thriller-novellas featuring the intrigues of British superagent Sam McCready. With the cold war over, the Foreign Office has decided to retire its veteran spies, beginning with McCready, the deceiver''--head of Britain's disinformation desk since 1983. McCready balks, demanding a hearing at which his assistant relates four of McCready's most daring exploits. The first and longest, Pride and Extreme Prejudice,'' is at once the most suspenseful and melancholic. Here, McCready, having turned'' a top Russian general, sends spy-pal Bruno Morenz into East Germany to accept the Russian's latest gift--the Soviet Army War Book; but, unknown to McCready, Morenz has just killed a cheating mistress and is cracking up. When the East Germans catch on to Morenz, who panics into hiding, McCready must sneak across the Iron Curtain, find Morenz, retrieve the book, and deal--irrevocably--wi

Who reads The Deceiver?

Author

Forsyth, Frederick

Publisher

Bantam

Published

1992

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Political Science, Thriller, Thrillers

Rating

3.96 / 5 (6,988 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14