A Smart, Tense Spy Thriller With Real Weight
David McCloskey brings real geopolitical weight to his espionage fiction, but never loses sight of the human stakes. Kamran’s position between countries, loyalties and futures gives the thriller emotional depth as well as suspense, making it especially satisfying for readers who like spy fiction with substance.
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A Smart, Tense Spy Thriller With Real Weight
David McCloskey brings real geopolitical weight to his espionage fiction, but never loses sight of the human stakes. Kamran’s position between countries, loyalties and futures gives the thriller emotional depth as well as suspense, making it especially satisfying for readers who like spy fiction with substance.
- Book Synopsis
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Ideal for readers who:
- Feel at home with espionage fiction driven by loyalty, betrayal and survival
- Are intrigued by a reluctant Mossad asset caught between nations and identities
- Appreciate the shadow world connecting Stockholm, Iran and the politics around them
- Want a tense, intelligent thriller for readers who like geopolitics with human stakes
Kamran Esfahani, a Persian Jewish dentist from Stockholm, dreams of starting afresh in California. To finance his new life, he agrees to spy for Mossad in Iran, working with a clandestine unit tasked with sowing chaos and sabotage inside the country. When he's captured by Iranian security forces, Kamran is compelled to confess his experiences as a spy, in a testimonial dealing not only with the security of nations, but also with revenge, deceit, and the power of love and forgiveness in a world of lies.
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- ISBN
- 9781800754898
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- SWIFT, (29 January 2026)
- Number of Pages
- 390
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 24 mm
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