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'The French John le Carré.' Tim AyliffeTHE THRILLING INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE FRENCHMAN.ALEC DE PAYNS IS ON THE RUN - AND WANTED FOR MURDER.French spy Alec de Payns is tasked with exfiltrating a North Korean defector from Beijing. The asset claims to know the details of a massive cyberattack that could destroy the world's economy. But before the man can utter a word, he dies in de Payns' arms. The new French prime minister is enraged that such a routine job ended in disaster. Then de Payns' next missionmysteriously collapses as well. The Company has no choice but to disavow him. Exposed, hunted across South-East Asia and cut off from official support, de Payns must untangle a deadly conspiracy and clear his name - alone.But in a world of deception, who can he trust? And who is truly pulling the strings in this deadly liar's game?PRAISE FOR JACK BEAUMONT:'A propulsive, rip-your-guts-out adrenaline ride.' David McCloskey'Gripping... revelatory' The Times'A thrilling roller-coaster ride of a novel . . .Think James Bond with a Parisian twist.' Express

THE THRILLING INTERNATIONAL SPY THRILLER PHENOMENON FROM A FORMER INTELLIGENCE AGENT.'Twisty and riveting . . . seamlessly blends insider tradecraft and a doomsday plot' David McCloskeyTHE GAME IS ON. AND IT'S ABOUT TO GET DEADLY . . .Alec de Payns is an undercover agent in an elite division of France's famed intelligence service. When a routine mission goes fatally wrong, Alec is forced to confront the unthinkable: his team has been betrayed by one of their own. Tasked with investigating a covert bio-weapons facility in Pakistan, Alec must race to uncover its secrets to save the lives of his loved ones. But with a traitor in the ranks, deceit following his every move, it's not just Alec in the firing line. It's the potential destruction of Paris itself . . .'Gripping... revelatory'The Times'A thrilling roller-coaster ride of a novel...Think James Bond with a Parisian twist' ExpressFive-star reader rave reviews for The Frenchman:'WOW!' Reader review, 5 stars'As good as it gets' Reader review, 5 stars'Best espionage I've ever read' Reader review, 5 stars'Best spy novel...and by someone who has been a spy!' Reader review, 5 stars