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Stella Rimington meets State of Play in this smart political thriller for a new generation of Le Carr� fans. SECRETS 1991, Belfast. Maire Anne McCartney is recruited for a one-off IRA mission as a honey trap. She is told there will be no violence. But she has been lied to. To save herself, eighteen-year-old Maire must flee across the border alone, and start a new life. STATE Present day, London. Human rights lawyer Anne-Marie Gallagher is appointed Minister of State for Security and Immigration. At the same time, the police in Belfast receive an anonymous tip-off. The password is verified from the Troubles - and the co-ordinates lead DCI Jon Carne to a field. And a body. BETRAYAL The new Minister receives a message and realises that the new life she has crafted is at risk of being uncovered. And when Carne's investigation brings Anne- Marie to his attention, she must decide where her allegiances lie...
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Woman of State, Simon Berthon
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Woman of State
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Simon Berthon
- Publisher
- Mira
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN10
- 0008214360
- ISBN13
- 9780008214364
- Series
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Stella Rimington meets State of Play in this smart political thriller for a new generation of Le Carr� fans. SECRETS 1991, Belfast. Maire Anne McCartney is recruited for a one-off IRA mission as a honey trap. She is told there will be no violence. But she has been lied to. To save herself, eighteen-year-old Maire must flee across the border alone, and start a new life. STATE Present day, London. Human rights lawyer Anne-Marie Gallagher is appointed Minister of State for Security and Immigration. At the same time, the police in Belfast receive an anonymous tip-off. The password is verified from the Troubles - and the co-ordinates lead DCI Jon Carne to a field. And a body. BETRAYAL The new Minister receives a message and realises that the new life she has crafted is at risk of being uncovered. And when Carne's investigation brings Anne- Marie to his attention, she must decide where her allegiances lie...