THE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES THRILLER OF THE YEAR 2024GUARDIAN BEST BOOKS OF 2024THE TELEGRAPH BEST BOOKS OF 2024FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOKS OF 2024WINNER OF THE 2024 EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVELWINNER OF THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL THRILLER WRITERS AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVELWINNER OF THE 2024 BARRY BEST FIRST MYSTERY OR CRIME NOVEL AWARDWINNER OF THE 2024 MACAVITY BEST FIRST MYSTERY AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE ANTHONY AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVELNOMINATED FOR THE STRAND MAGAZINE BEST DEBUT MYSTERY OF THE YEAROne of the "top spy novelists of the 21st Century" The Times'Gritty, propulsive, dark and twisty' David McCloskey, author of Damascus Station'It's fantastic, I loved it' Steve Cavanagh, author of Thirteen'Deservedly garlanded with high praise' Adam Lebor, Financial Times'..the most impressive debut of the year to date and a spy novel to rank alongside the best of Mick Herron's Slough House series.' The Irish Times'immediately elevates IS Berry, a former CIA case officer, alongside David Mc