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My Name Is Nobody

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My Name Is Nobody by Matthew Richardson is a gripping crime thriller that follows the intense and covert world of espionage. It centres around Solomon Vine, an intelligence officer, who is unexpectedly suspended from MI6 following a failed mission. As he starts uncovering the truth behind the conspiracy that led to his suspension, he navigates a dangerous web of secrets and lies, with his own life on the line.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy fast-paced espionage thrillers with intricate plots and deep character developments. Set against a backdrop of international intrigue, it weaves an engaging tale filled with suspense, twists, and high-stakes action.

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My Name Is Nobody

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In My Name Is Nobody, Matthew Richardson delivers a gripping debut spy thriller that seamlessly blends the high-stakes intrigue of Homeland with the deft, nuanced espionage of Spooks. The novel dives into the shadowy world of international espionage, where loyalty is tested, and betrayal is a permanent risk.

Solomon Vine, an adept MI6 operative, finds himself suspended after a mission ends in disaster. Thrust into a forced hiatus, Vine is determined to uncover the truth and clear his name. His journey takes a dark and twisting path when a fellow agent whispers a crucial secret before disappearing: "I know something. A secret that changes everything." This cryptic message ignites a fervent search for answers, driving Vine deeper into a labyrinth of deceit and danger.

As Vine navigates the perilous corridors of power and deception, he discovers that the stakes are higher than he ever imagined. Unraveling the mystery means he must confront formidable adversaries and work within an intricate web of lies. The lines between friend and foe blur, leaving Vine questioning who he can trust.

Richardson’s debut is a masterful blend of suspense and authenticity, offering a thrilling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From its intense opening to its unexpected conclusion, My Name Is Nobody is an unforgettable journey into the heart of darkness within the espionage world, where not everything is as it seems.

If you are a fan of gripping spy stories filled with rich characterisation and nail-biting suspense, My Name Is Nobody is a must-read that will have you eagerly turning pages late into the night.

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My Name is Nobody by Matthew Richardson has been praised for its blend of old-school spy craft with modern elements, drawing comparisons to the work of Robert Ludlum and John le CarrΓ©. The debut is noted for its complex plotting, authenticity, and engaging storytelling. Critics have highlighted its compelling narrative, detailed espionage world, and Richardson's confident, assured writing style.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405924795

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 January 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 238g

Pages: 336

About the Author

Matthew Richardson studied English at Durham University and Merton College, Oxford. After a brief spell as a freelance journalist, he began working as a researcher and speechwriter in Westminster, and has also written speeches for senior figures in the private sector. He is the author of My Name is Nobody and The Insider.

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