My Family and Other Spies

An extraordinary true story of growing up inside MI6, uncovering family secrets, and tracing a legacy of British espionage across half a century. ‘A fabulous romp of a book, part John le Carré, part Ealing comedy … compulsively readable’ SUNDAY TIMES ‘Tells the story of the author’s unique childhood and the extraordinary, shadowy lives of his mother and father’ SUNDAY TELEGRAPH ‘Truth is stranger than fiction …’ INDEPENDENT ‘Reads like a Cold War thriller written by John le Carré with an added i