The Paris Deception - Paperback

by V. M. Knox (Author)

Born into Britain's secret undercover world, Alistair Quinn is sent by the new Director General of MI5 to Paris on a covert mission for MI6. The West has learned that an eminent East German scientist is in Paris to promote the work of a Soviet sculptor. But is that his real reason for travelling to the West? With the scientist is a KGB colonel. Is he there to safeguard the scientist and ensure his return to Soviet East Germany? Or is the meeting with Paris's Louvre Museum's Head Curator a smoke screen for something infinitely more complex and deadly?

While attempting to make contact with the scientist, Alistair finds himself caught up in an intricate plot to kidnap the scientist and unmask a double agent in MI6. But when deception turns to betrayal it becomes profoundly personal.