The Saboteur

Gripping political thriller . . . Conway mixes bloody action scenes in Syria with a wider story about loyalty and even love * Financial Time, Best books of 2021: Thrillers *
Spy wars -- for real -- by the man who knows * Tom Mangold *
A superb writer, with great imagination, inventiveness and the ability to portray events with simplicity and urgency * Michael Jecks, author of Act of Vengeance *
Conway has created, with Jude Lyon, a very modern hero, and one who will run for many more stories, I hope. Basically, if you are going to read any thriller this year, make it this one * Shots Magazine *
His military background renders the action scenes bloodily and the novel's apocalyptic scenario plausibly * The Times *
Violent, authentic and alarmingly believable story about modern spying * the Sun *
Brilliantly written, this sequel manages to be even more exciting and nail-bitingly intense than the original * Irish Independent *
The most brilliant spy thriller * Charlotte Philby, author of A Double Life *
This'll keep readers up all night. It's a hugely entertaining read, featuring the nastiest, most charismatic villain of recent years, and barely pauses for breath throughout * Mick Herron, author of Slough House *
The Saboteur takes his storytelling to a new level * Financial Times *
A very fast-paced thriller that smoothly moves through one explosive set-up after another. Conway keeps his foot firmly on the accelerator as the body count mounts and the book rockets to the large scale climax * Deadly Pleasures magazine, Best of 2021 *
You just know when a book has been penned by a knowledgeable hand . . . this explosive thriller is alarmingly authentic * Scottish Field *
This spy thriller had me holding my breath every few pages, desperate to know how things were going to pan out. A perfect festive read for anyone who loves spy novels and pacey thrillers * Dumfries & Galloway Life *