Stella Rimington was the first female director general of Britains MI5 and brings true authenticity to her tale of intellectual thievery Irish IndependentA historic institution is hiding a very modern threat.The studentLi Min, a Chinese student, is forced by her government to transfer from Harvard to Oxford University, where she is recruited to an elite Chinese study centre based out of St Felixs College. The scapegoatMeanwhile, the centres newly recruited head stumbles on its more sinister purpose recruiting Chinese and sympathetic British students to steal highvalue research and intellectual property. Unsure who at the university he can trust, he turns to CIA agent Manon Tyler for help. The spy who might be their only hope...But as Li and another ChineseAmerican student are drawn deeper into a deadly game, will Manon be able to penetrate the heart of St Felixs secrets in time to save them?PRAISE FOR STELLA RIMINGTONIntriguing and very cleverlyplotted ALEX GERLISRaces along at breakneck speed. Packed with insider information, this is not one to miss M. W. CRAVENDamn good Daily TelegraphA mustread for fans of contemporary spy fiction Publishers WeeklyThis is something rare the spy novel that prizes authenticity over fabrication, that is true to the character and spirit of intelligence work Mail on Sunday

Binding: Hardback;352 pages; Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing plc; Classification: FF; Weight: 626 g; Dimensions: 161 x 243 x 30

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