Little Grey Mice

Brian Freemantle

aug. 2011 · Open Road Media

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DIVAn East German agent uses seduction to spy on the West/divDIV/divDIVElke has long led a quiet life, dedicated to her job as an assistant to an important official in the West German government. But beneath her plain exterior is a deep insecurity, born of the pains of caring for her autistic child—the result of a long-ago romance that was her life’s sole moment of passion. And then she meets Otto. Tall, handsome, and suave, he is every woman’s dream, and the interest he takes in her seems impossible—because it’s all a lie./divDIV /divDIVOtto is a spy, sent from the East German Stasi to gain a last advantage in the impending reunification of the divided country. His real target is not Elke but the state secrets to which she has access. When Elke accidentally discovers his deceit, the “little grey mouse” reveals a taste for revenge./divDIV /divDIVThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Brian Freemantle including rare photos from the author’s personal collection./div

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DIVBrian Freemantle (b. 1936) is one of Britain’s most acclaimed authors of spy fiction. His novels have sold over ten million copies worldwide. Born in Southampton, Freemantle entered his career as a journalist, and began writing espionage thrillers in the late 1960s. Charlie M (1977) introduced the world to Charlie Muffin and won Freemantle international success. He would go on to publish fourteen titles in the series./divDIV /divFreemantle has written dozens of other novels, including two about Sebastian Holmes, an illegitimate son of Sherlock Holmes, and the Cowley and Danilov series, featuring an American FBI agent and a Russian policeman who work together to combat organized crime in the post–Cold War world. Freemantle lives and works in London, England.