Spook Country
Author: William Gibson
'Among our most fascinating novelists . . . unmissable'
Daily Telegraph
What happens when old spies come out to play one last game?
In New York a young Cuban called Tito is passing iPods to a mysterious old man. Such activities do not go unnoticed, however, in these early days of the War on Terror and across the city an ex-military man named Brown is tracking Tito's movements. Meanwhile in LA, journalist Hollis Henry is on the trail of Bobby Chombo, who appears to know too much about military systems for his own good. With Bobby missing and the trail cold, Hollis digs deeper and is drawn into the final moves of a chilling game played out by men with old scores to settle . . .
'A cool, sophisticated thriller'
Financial Times
'I'd call the book brilliant and original if only I were certain I understood it'
Literary Review
'Superb, brilliant. A compulsive and deeply intelligent literary thriller'
New Statesman
'A neat, up-to-the-minute spy thriller'
Metro
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