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One Berlin Day

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The gripping, action-packed thriller

By Chris Humphreys

Series: Mr Phipps Thrillers

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Mr Phipps's days of freelance assassinations may be behind him, along with the big pay outs, but after the debacle of one particular London day, working for MI6 again is not so bad. Phipps is headed back to Germany on the trail of a former Stasi... Read More

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Mr Phipps's days of freelance assassinations may be behind him, along with the big pay outs, but after the debacle of one particular London day, working for MI6 again is not so bad.

Phipps is headed back to Germany on the trail of a former Stasi agent mixed up in a lucrative people smuggling operation. But it's a very different country from his army days, he needs to learn the new rules fast, distinguish friend from foe and get out alive.

As well as handling the complication of an enemy with a very personal grudge against him.

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One London Day: One city, one day, and a battle of wills reaches boiling point. Joseph Severin, a respectable North London businessman, has a lucrative side job. He's doing the books, old school (because these days the only trail you can't trace is a paper one) for a rogue MI5 outfit, the Shadows, headed by psychopathic Sebastien. However, when the...

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One London Day

One London Day: One city, one day, and a battle of wills reaches boiling point. Joseph Severin, a respectable North London businessman, has a lucrative side job. He's doing the books, old school (because these days the only trail you can't trace is a paper one) for a rogue MI5 outfit, the Shadows, headed by psychopathic Sebastien. However, when the...

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One Berlin Day

Mr Phipps's days of freelance assassinations may be behind him, along with the big pay outs, but after the debacle of one particular London day, working for MI6 again is not so bad. Phipps is headed back to Germany on the trail of a former Stasi agent mixed up in a lucrative people smuggling operation. But it's a very different...

By Chris Humphreys

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$55⁰⁰

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Out 5 Jan 2027

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ISBN: 9780749033507

Publisher: Allison & Busby

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 17 September 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Allison & Busby

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 134.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 320

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About the Author

Chris Humphreys was born in Toronto and raised in London. His acting career has taken him from the West End to Hollywood with stops along the way for The Bill and at the Rovers Return on Coronation Street. His debut novel, The French Executioner, was shortlisted for the CWA Steel Dagger and more recently Plague won the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime Novel. After a dozen years on a remote island in British Columbia, he is now living in Totnes, Devon.

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One London Day

One London Day: One city, one day, and a battle of wills reaches boiling point. Joseph Severin, a respectable North London businessman, has a lucrative side job. He's doing the books, old school (because these days the only trail you can't trace is a paper one) for a rogue MI5 outfit, the Shadows, headed by psychopathic Sebastien. However, when the...

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