{"product_id":"a-delicate-truth-by-john-le-carre-9780241396360","title":"A Delicate Truth","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn le Carré takes on counter-terrorism in this furiously paced story of moral dilemma, bold action and unexpected love, now in the giftable hardback series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA counter-terror operation, codenamed Wildlife, is being mounted in Britain's most precious colony, Gibraltar. Its purpose is to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms buyer. Its authors are an ambitious Foreign Office Minister and a private defence contractor who is also his close friend. So delicate is the operation that even the Minister's Private Secretary, Toby Bell, is not cleared for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuspecting a disastrous conspiracy, Toby attempts to forestall it, but is promptly posted overseas. Three years on, summoned by Sir Christopher Probyn, retired British diplomat, to his decaying Cornish manor house, and closely watched by Probyn's daughter Emily, Toby must choose between his conscience and his duty to the Service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing, how can he keep silent?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Delicate Truth\u003c\/i\u003e explores a masterfully plotted narrative of espionage, idealism, and the shadowy world of counter-terrorism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46494320099564,"sku":"9780241396360","price":34.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/25762933482273.jpg?v=1748452480","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/a-delicate-truth-by-john-le-carre-9780241396360","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}