Jason Matthews 2013
- What it is
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Spies, moles and state secrets · it tells it with no filter
- Genre
- Thriller Crime
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One more chapter, then another · a world to get lost in
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No clean hands here · a mystery you want to solve
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No clean hands here · fierce and defiant
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Nobody is entirely good · fierce and defiant
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