The Deceiver
Sam McCready serves Britain as Chief of Covert Operations for the Secret Intelligence Service. He's competent, dedicated, in his prime. Why then this push to get him out?<br><br>The options are painful -- early retirement or an administrative backwater. But he has one other option: it's a wild card, confrontational, risky.<br><br>Risky because McCready knows too much. He senses the move is more about destabilizing SIS than settling a score with him. Who wants him out, and why? And what happens if he refuses to go quietly?