
Agent Twister
John Stonehouse and the Scandal that Gripped the Nation
$27.74
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
16 August 2023
Summary
‘A case more important than Profumo’ Financial Times ‘A riveting read’ Literary Review
He lived a double-life in the sixties Faked his own death in the seventies And retained his cover in the eighties
A period thriller with powerful political and espionage themes, Agent Twister is the remarkable story behind one of the greatest scandals of the 1970s, told in full for the first time. If you think you know the true story of John Stonehouse – think agai…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398505438 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1398505439 |
| Author: | Philip Augar, Keely Winstone |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 16 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 302g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 26mm |
About The Author
Philip Augar
Philip Augar is a former banker with a PhD in History. The author of four highly acclaimed books on business and economics, he contributes to the Financial Times, Sunday Times, and the BBC. The Augar Report into post-18 education was published by the May government in 2019.
Keely Winstone is a writer and documentary-maker. The subjects of her documentaries range from the Gurkhas’ summit of Everest and the D-Day landings, to Maradona’s early demise and the spying career of John Stonehouse. She has a background as a print journalist and dramatist. Agent Twister is her first book.
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