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The enemy within
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- Book Synopsis
- A gripping thriller of political intrigue and personal betrayal in 1980s London.Tommy Wildeblood, former rent boy turned investigator, is now a student caught in the crossfire of radical politics. As the battle against National Front infiltrators and the miners' strike intensifies, Tommy finds solace with Liam, a handsome young Irishman. But their relationship plunges into danger as Tommy uncovers Liam's hidden life and the lengths he'll go to for his cause.Set against the backdrop of real-life figures like Derek Jarman and Jeremy Corbyn, The Enemy Within explores themes of love, loyalty, and the price of revolution. Will Tommy survive the political storm, or will he become another casualty of Liam's dangerous game? Perfect for readers seeking:Historical thrillers with LGBTQ+ themesEspionage stories set in 1980s LondonPolitical intrigue with complex characters
- About The Author
- Adam Macqueen's books include The Prime Minister's Ironing Board and The Lies of the Land: An Honest History of Political Deceit. The King of Sunlight, his biography of the soap manufacturer William Hesketh Lever, was named by The Economist as one of its books of the year. He has contributed to Private Eye since 1997 and wrote the bestselling history of the magazine which was published for its 50th anniversary in 2011. He is also on the editorial team of Popbitch, and from 1999-2002 was deputy editor of The Big Issue. He lives on the South Coast with his husband, painter Michael Tierney.
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- ISBN
- 9781785632341
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Lightning Books, (03 February 2022)
- Number of Pages
- 204
- Weight
- 336 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 197 x 127 x 28 mm
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