London Match - Hardcover

Len Deighton

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0091618908 ISBN 13: 9780091618902

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985

Synopsis

This is book three in the Game-Set-Match trilogy featuring British Intelligence agent Bernard Samson.

In the conclusion to Deighton's Game-Set-Match trilogy, the ultimate, decisive confrontation is about to take place between British Intelligence agent Bernard Samson and the British KGB agent who, from the very beginning, has held Samson's entire life in delicate balance.

Samson has succeeded in enticing a KGB spy to defect to England, but since his own wife went over to the Russians, he isn't entirely trusted by his colleagues. With treason epidemic in London Central, a cloud of suspicion passes over each senior agent, and each falls helplessly into Moscow Centre's brilliant, complex trap.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

"Taut...Splendid...First rate."
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
With treason epidemic in London Central, a cloud of suspicion passes over each senior agent, and each falls helplessly into Moscow Centre's brilliant, complex trap. As LONDON MATCH rushes toward its amazing climax, the ultimate, decisive confrontation is about to take place--between Samson and the British KGB agent who, from the very beginning, has held Samson's entire life in delicate balance.

About the Author:

LEN DEIGHTON was born in London. He served in the Royal Air Force, attached to the Special Investigation Branch. He then attended art school and later worked as an illustrator and photographer. Published in 1962, his first book, The Ipcress File, became an immediate and spectacular success. Since then he has published numerous books of fiction and nonfiction, all garnering international acclaim.

About this edition

• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
• Publication date: 1985
• ISBN 10: 0091618908
• ISBN 13: 9780091618902
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 405