‘If you think you’ve read every twist in every area of the genre, think again. Don’t start it last thing at night, or you might miss breakfast’ VAL MCDERMID ‘A propulsive, intelligent, ripped-from-the-headlines spy novel that’s guaranteed to cost you hours of sleep. Highly recommended’ DAVID McCLOSKEY ‘Goodman combines traditional elements - the nods to Buchan, Fleming and le Carré - with the topicality of 2020s technology’ SUNDAY TIMES ‘A gripping debut, perfect for fans of Mick Herron and David McCloskey’ THE SUN ‘A twisty storyline and convincing action scenes make this a very promising debut’ FINANCIAL TIMES ‘A twisting, edge-of-your-seat tale of mercenaries, greed, corruption, and espionage’ I.S. BERRY ‘In the very top tier of espionage fiction’ M. W. CRAVEN ‘An excellent debut with terrific pace…will grip you to the end’ JAMES SWALLOW ‘This is spy writing of a very high calibre’ SPYBRARY