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One of the sparest most elegant spy novels I have come across in a long time Written in glistening prose with not a word wasted it proves Steinhauer truly is John le Carrs rightful heir Daily Mail
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Celia used to lie for a living Henry still does Can they ever trust each other
Six years ago Henry and Celia were lovers and colleagues working for the CIA station in Vienna until terrorists hijacked a plane at the airport A rescue attempt staged from the inside went terribly wrong Everyone on board was killed
That night has continued to haunt all of those involved for Henry and Celia it brought to an end their relationship Celia decided shed had enough she left the agency married and had children and is now living an ordinary life in the Californian suburbs Henry is still a CIA analyst and has travelled to the US to see her one more time to relive the past maybe or to put it behind him once and for all
But neither of them can forget that question had their agent been compromised and how And each of them also wonders what role their lunch companion might have played in the way things unfolded
All the Old Knives is Olen Steinhauers most intense most thrilling and most unsettling novel to date from the New York Times bestselling author deemed by many to be John le Carrs heir apparent
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