A Matter Of Honor
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A gripping Cold War thriller, A Matter of Honor chronicles the frantic journey of Adam Scott, a former British army officer who inherits a mysterious letter from his disgraced father — a letter that powerful forces on both sides of the Iron Curtain will kill to possess. Unaware of the explosive secret hidden within, Adam finds himself hunted across Europe by Soviet agents, CIA operatives, and ruthless mercenaries, all racing to claim what may be one of history's most consequential documents. Jeffrey Archer masterfully constructs a relentless, page-turning narrative that moves with the precision of a chess match, layering deception upon deception as the true nature of the secret is gradually revealed. The novel's tone is taut and cinematic, blending espionage tradecraft with deeply personal stakes as Adam must decide whether loyalty to his country is worth the ultimate sacrifice. A consummate example of the genre, it stands as one of Archer's most accomplished and breathlessly paced standalone works.
Author: Jeffrey Archer
Format: Hardback
Published: 1986, Linden Press/Simon & Schuster
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A gripping Cold War thriller, A Matter of Honor chronicles the frantic journey of Adam Scott, a former British army officer who inherits a mysterious letter from his disgraced father — a letter that powerful forces on both sides of the Iron Curtain will kill to possess. Unaware of the explosive secret hidden within, Adam finds himself hunted across Europe by Soviet agents, CIA operatives, and ruthless mercenaries, all racing to claim what may be one of history's most consequential documents. Jeffrey Archer masterfully constructs a relentless, page-turning narrative that moves with the precision of a chess match, layering deception upon deception as the true nature of the secret is gradually revealed. The novel's tone is taut and cinematic, blending espionage tradecraft with deeply personal stakes as Adam must decide whether loyalty to his country is worth the ultimate sacrifice. A consummate example of the genre, it stands as one of Archer's most accomplished and breathlessly paced standalone works.