Defector

Discover the intriguing world of espionage in Defector by Kevin Riehle, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2020. This compelling hardback edition spans 248 pages and delves into the complex dynamics of intelligence officers who choose to defect. When these individuals leave their posts, they carry with them not just their personal stories, but also invaluable information that can shift the balance of power between nations. Riehle explores the motivations behind such daring decisions and the consequences that follow for both the defectors and the states involved. Ideal for readers interested in politics and government, this book offers a fascinating look at the intricate world of espionage in Europe, particularly within the United Kingdom. Don't miss out on this essential read for anyone captivated by the interplay of loyalty, betrayal, and national security.