{"product_id":"the-predicament","title":"The Predicament","description":"Britain's most beloved storyteller returns with a twisting adventure of obsessive love and elegant espionage . . .---‘Extravagantly enjoyable'\u0026amp;nbsp;THE TIMES‘William Boyd once again brings to the spy novel his particular storytelling genius’\u0026amp;nbsp;MICK HERRON‘Boyd is one of my favourite authors – he never disappoints’\u0026amp;nbsp;KATE ATKINSON‘The Predicament\u0026amp;nbsp;is ingenious, thrilling and wonderfully entertaining’\u0026amp;nbsp;JOHN BANVILLE'Boyd’s addictive storytelling is at its very best as he navigates a collision of chance, ambition and human frailty'\u0026amp;nbsp;HER MAJESTY QUEEN CAMILLA---Gabriel Dax, travel writer and accidental spy, is back in the shadows. Unable to resist the allure of his MI6 handler, Faith Green, he has returned to a life of secrets and subterfuge. Dax is sent to Guatemala under the guise of covering a tinderbox presidential election, where the ruthless decisions of the Mafia provoke pitch-black warfare in collusion with the CIA.As political turmoil erupts, Gabriel's reluctant involvement deepens. His escape plan leads him to West Berlin, where he uncovers a chilling realisation: there is a plot to assassinate magnetic young President John F. Kennedy. In a race against time, Gabriel must navigate deceit and danger, knowing that the stakes have never been higher . . .In\u0026amp;nbsp;The Predicament, the second novel starring accidental spy Gabriel Dax, William Boyd weaves yet another masterful tale of suspense, loyalty, love and the dark temptations\u0026amp;nbsp;of spy craft.","brand":"James M Cain","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45432567234620,"sku":"9780241761137","price":5395.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7706\/7836\/files\/9780241761137.jpg?v=1779360304","url":"https:\/\/libertybooksstore.myshopify.com\/products\/the-predicament","provider":"LibertyBooksStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}