My Family and Other SpiesPre order this unforgettable memoir of life in a family like no other, and their extraordinary, eccentric part in half a century of espionage . . . "Simply stunning might be the best non fiction book Ive ever read about post war SIS" CHARLES BEAUMONT It has always been inculcated into me that no good could ever come of having anything to do with my father As a boy, Alistair Wood lived within the (very high) walls of a Secret Intelligence Service or

it has become an obsession

A beautifully crafted historical mystery that will take the reader from 18th century London

settles to short-lived happiness with his third queen

The Straw Men

bestselling author of The Mercies

James begins to unpick the tangled threads of this decades-old mystery

And in the title story

Joe Sixsmith is going west

In The Drink and Dream Teahouse

finding herself alone

Count Janos Polanyi

Within this secret compartment lies a leather-bound case of Bentley Bond playing cards