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Fever and Spear (Your Face Tomorrow, Vol 1)
Fever and Spear - Your Face Tomorrow, Vol 1 Author:Javier Marias, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator) Our hero, Jaime Deza, separated from his wife in Madrid, is a bit adrift in London until his old friend Sir Peter Wheeler—retired Oxford don and semi-retired master spy—recruits him for a new career in British Intelligence. Deza possesses a rare gift for seeing behind the masks people wear. He is soon observing interviews conducted b... more »y Her Majesty's secret service: variously shady international businessmen one day, would-be coup leaders the next. Seductively, this metaphysical thriller explores past, present, and future in the ever-more-perilous 21st century.« less