AustLit

'Centuries ago, espionage and clandestine activities played significant roles in many countries’ quests to rule over others.

'Over more recent times, Clandestine Missions have helped shape intelligence agencies into well-organised covert organisations; maintained by substantial amounts of unaccountable funds.

'After uncovering a secret message, Phillip Braose, an Executive Operations Officer from the British Foreign Office, inadvertently becomes involved in a puzzling murder case with links to a secretive Whitehall security organisation and its illicit activities.

'Phillip Braose, chief protagonist of The Secret Salamancan novel, once again confronts another perilous situation.' (Publication summary)