At Risk

At Risk

by S Rimington (Author)

Synopsis

At a weekly anti-terrorist meeting, Liz Carlyle, MI5 Intelligence Officer, goes on alert when it is reported that an 'invisible', an unidentified British terrorist, has entered the country. This is the first indicator that something bad may be about to happen. As Liz gets more information and starts to put the pieces of the puzzle together, she realizes that a major terrorist operation is underway. In a race against time, Liz's intuitive skills, her ability to get inside the head of the 'invisible', is the best chance they have to stop them.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Hutchinson
Published: 01 Jul 2004

ISBN 10: 0091799961
ISBN 13: 9780091799960
Book Overview: A high tension, fast moving, debut thriller from the ex-head of MI5.

Media Reviews
Praise for Stella Rimington's autobiography Open Secret : The story of MI5's transformation is fascinating. So too is Rimington's account of her rise in what was very definitely a man's world. -- Guardian
Author Bio
Stella Rimington joined the Security Service (MI5) in 1965 and during her career she worked in all the main fields of the Service's responsibilities - counter-subversion, counter-espionage and counter-terrorism - and became successively Director of all three branches. She was appointed Director-General of MI5 in 1992. She was the first woman to hold the post and the first Director-General whose name was publicly announced on appointment. Her autobiography, Open Secret, was published by Hutchinson in 2001.