A Matter Of Honor
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 2nd pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Remainder mark
When Adam Scott opens a letter left by his disgraced father — a man whose name was synonymous with betrayal — he could not have anticipated that its contents would drag him into a deadly race across Europe, pursued by agents of the KGB, the CIA, and his own government. A Matter of Honor is a high-octane Cold War thriller that hurtles from the corridors of Whitehall to the shadowy backstreets of Geneva and Moscow, chronicling one man's desperate quest to uncover a secret so explosive that every superpower wants him silenced before he can reveal it. Jeffrey Archer, the master of the page-turning narrative, constructs a tightly wound plot that uncovers the treacherous underbelly of Cold War geopolitics, where loyalty is a commodity and survival demands ruthlessness. True to his signature style, Archer balances breakneck pacing with richly drawn characters whose motivations are as morally ambiguous as the world they inhabit. Published in 1986 at the height of Cold War tensions, the novel resonates with an authenticity that blurs the line between fiction and political reality — leaving the reader to wonder just how many such secrets remain buried to this day.
Author: Jeffrey Archer
Format: Hardback
Published: 1986, Linden Press/Simon & Schuster
Genre: Thriller
Edition: 2nd pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Remainder mark
When Adam Scott opens a letter left by his disgraced father — a man whose name was synonymous with betrayal — he could not have anticipated that its contents would drag him into a deadly race across Europe, pursued by agents of the KGB, the CIA, and his own government. A Matter of Honor is a high-octane Cold War thriller that hurtles from the corridors of Whitehall to the shadowy backstreets of Geneva and Moscow, chronicling one man's desperate quest to uncover a secret so explosive that every superpower wants him silenced before he can reveal it. Jeffrey Archer, the master of the page-turning narrative, constructs a tightly wound plot that uncovers the treacherous underbelly of Cold War geopolitics, where loyalty is a commodity and survival demands ruthlessness. True to his signature style, Archer balances breakneck pacing with richly drawn characters whose motivations are as morally ambiguous as the world they inhabit. Published in 1986 at the height of Cold War tensions, the novel resonates with an authenticity that blurs the line between fiction and political reality — leaving the reader to wonder just how many such secrets remain buried to this day.