Enjoy a gripping read with Judas 62, the second book in Charles Cumming's BOX 88 series. This spy thriller follows student Lachlan Kite on a dangerous mission in 1993 Russia, and later, an old enemy seeks revenge in 2020. From a British author inspired by MI6, this novel delivers tense, intelligent action.
The second book in Charles Cumming's gripping new thriller series surrounding BOX 88 - a covert intelligence organization that operates below the radar.
A spy in one of the most dangerous places on Earth...
1993: Student Lachlan Kite is sent to Russia by secret intelligence agency BOX 88. To the outside world, he is there as a language teacher. In reality, he is there as a spy. But Kite's mission soon goes wrong and he is left stranded with a former KGB officer on his trail.
An old enemy looking for revenge...
2020: Kite discovers he has been placed on the 'JUDAS' list - enemies of Russia who have been targeted for assassination. His only hope of survival is to confront the Russian secret state head on...
Who will come out on top in this deadly game of cat and mouse?
Charles Cumming was born in Scotland in 1971. Shortly after university, he was approached for recruitment by the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), an experience that inspired his first novel, A Spy by Nature. He has written several bestselling thrillers, including A Foreign Country which won the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for Best Thriller and the Bloody Scotland Crime Book of the Year. He lives in London.
