The world is on the brink of crisis. With the Cold War playing
out once more on the global stage, the stakes have never been
higher, and governments will do whatever it takes to stay at the
top...
From ITV's News Anchor and bestselling author, Tom
Bradby, Secret Service is a fresh-from-the-headlines thriller.
Tom Bradby is a novelist, screenwriter and journalist. As a
broadcaster, he is best known as the current Anchor of ITV's News
at Ten. In his first year in the job, he was named Network
Presenter of the Year by the Royal Television Society.
He has been with ITN for thirty years and was successively Ireland
Correspondent, Political Correspondent, Asia Correspondent (during
which time he was shot and seriously injured whilst covering a riot
in Jakarta), Royal Correspondent, UK Editor and Political Editor -
a job he held for a decade - before being made the Anchor of News
at Ten in 2015.
He has written seven previous novels, the most recent of which,
Secret Service, was a top ten bestseller. The Master of Rain was
shortlisted for the Crime Writers Association Steel Dagger for
Thriller of the Year, and both The White Russian and The God of
Chaos for the CWA Historical Crime Novel of the Year. He adapted
his first novel, Shadow Dancer, into a film, the script for which
was nominated for Screenplay of the Year in the Evening Standard
Film Awards.
A gripping thriller
*The Sunday Times*
Enthralling and fast-moving . . . packed with details of modern
tradecraft in the twilight world of spooks, against a background of
politics at its most Machiavellian, it is the stuff headlines are
made of
*Daily Mail*
Teems with twists and the denouement is imaginative and
unexpected
*The Times*
An excellent thriller straight out of today's headlines ... a fast,
riveting yarn
*The Sun*
A cracking, uber-topical spy thriller …Bradby deftly works in
current fears of Moscow infiltrating our institutions amid a plot
full of twists and turns
*Financial Times*
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