{"product_id":"9780241542057","title":"Gabriel's Moon","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Boyd, William \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 05\/09\/2024,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 272 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780241542057,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his most exhilarating novel yet, Britainâ€™s greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant streets of sixties London to the sun-soaked cobbles of Cadiz and the frosty squares of Warsaw, as an accidental spy is drawn into the shadows of espionage and obsession. Gabriel Dax is a young man haunted by the memories of a tragedy: every night, when sleep finally comes, he dreams about his childhood home in flames. His days are spent on the move as an acclaimed travel writer, capturing the changing landscapes in the grip of the Cold War. When heâ€™s offered the chance to interview a political figure, his ambition leads him unwittingly into a web of duplicities and betrayals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Gabrielâ€™s reluctant initiation takes hold, he is drawn deeper into the shadows. Falling under the spell of Faith Green, an enigmatic and ruthless MI6 handler, he becomes â€˜her spyâ€™, unable to resist her demands. But amid the peril, paranoia and passion consuming Gabrielâ€™s new covert life, it will be the revelations closer to home that change the rest of his story. . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Sheer, truly brilliant storytelling. He has probably written more classic books than any of his contemporariesâ€™ Daily Telegraphâ€˜If itâ€™s true escapism youâ€™re after, William Boyd can always be relied upon to transport the reader from realityâ€™ Vogue'A master storyteller' Observer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43704891867180,"sku":"9780241542057","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780241542057.jpg?v=1722932461","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780241542057","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}