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Informationen zum Autor Simon Berthon is a BAFTA award-winning and highly acclaimed investigative film-maker and journalist who lives in London. He has spent much of his life delving into the secrets of state, and has written non-fiction books under another name. Klappentext An explosive, fast-paced espionage thriller for fans of Frank Gardner and Mick Herron. 'Dark and twisted, A Time to Lie is a tense and timely novel' Adam Hamdy A divisive prime minister. A long-buried body. A plot to bring him down... Vorwort The new political action and adventure crime thriller you need to read Zusammenfassung An explosive, fast-paced espionage thriller for fans of Frank Gardner and Mick Herron. ‘Dark and twisted, A Time to Lie is a tense and timely novel’ Adam Hamdy A divisive prime minister. A long-buried body. A plot to bring him down… The bigger the secret the more dangerous it is to lie… On the morning of the Tory Party conference, the bones of a young woman’s hand are discovered in a London building site. Jed Fowkes, Special Adviser at the Treasury, confronts Prime Minister Robin Sandford with a terrible accusation. He claims the hand belongs to someone they once knew well: a young woman whom Sandford murdered years ago. With his career on the brink of ruin, the Prime Minister’s only hope is to enlist the unofficial help of MI5. A decision which leads him into a new world of espionage, illegal trafficking and murder. And the deeper he goes, the more treacherous the game becomes. Because now it’s not just his life on the line; it’s the future of the state itself… ‘A pulse-pounding thrill-ride that hooked me from the chilling opening, A Time To Lie delivers on every, explosive level’ Chris Whitaker ‘Dark and twisted, A Time To Lie is a tense and timely novel’ Adam Hamdy ...
