The Saboteur: a Financial Times Best Thriller of 2021 (Jude Lyon)

A stunning, apocalyptic standalone sequel to The Stranger. The Terrorist Guy Fowle, known as the Stranger, escapes from prison.A mysterious Russian hacker is murdered in London and his thumb cut off. At the heart of government, the Chancellor of the Exchequer is desperate to keep a secret. It's a puzzle that Jude Lyon of MI6 must solve, and quickly. If he doesn't the world will literally go up in flames. *****'Violent, authentic and alarmingly believable story about modern spying' - Sun'There's a healthy crop of younger spy writers ripening just now, and Simon Conway is among the pick of the bunch' - The Times'A superb writer, with great imagination, inventiveness and the ability to portray events with simplicity and urgency' - Michael Jecks, author of Act of Vengeance'Conway has created, with Jude Lyon, a very modern hero, and one who will run for many more stories, I hope.Basically, if you are going to read any thriller this year, make it this one' - Shots Magazine