Funeral in Berlin (1960s A Series) - Tapa blanda

‘A ferociously cool fable, even better than The Spy Who Came In From the Cold’
New York Times

‘Funeral in Berlin is splendid’
Daily Telegraph

‘A most impressive book in which the tension, more like a chronic ache than a sharp stab of pain, never lets go.’
The Standard

A “ferociously cool’ (New York Times) Cold War thriller from the author of The Ipcress File

Len Deighton’s third novel has become a classic, as compelling and suspenseful now as when it first exploded on to the bestseller lists.

In Berlin, where neither side of the wall is safe, Colonel Stok of Red Army Security is prepared to sell an important Russian scientist to the West – for a price. British intelligence are willing to pay, providing their own top secret agent is in Berlin to act as go-between. But it soon becomes apparent that behind the facade of an elaborate mock funeral lies a game of deadly manoeuvres and ruthless tactics. A game in which the blood-stained legacy of Nazi Germany is enmeshed in the intricate moves of cold war espionage...