{"product_id":"single-single-9780743458061","title":"Single \u0026 Single","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author John le Carr 's novels deftly navigate us through the intricate shadow worlds of international intrigue with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him unprecedented worldwide acclaim.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A lawyer from a London finance house is shot dead on a Turkish hillside by people with whom he thought he was in business. A children's magician in the English countryside is asked to explain the arrival of more than five million pounds sterling in his young daughter's modest trust. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSingle \u0026amp; Single, \u003c\/i\u003e le Carr  masterfully establishes a sequence of events whose connections are mysterious, complex and compelling. He tells of corrupt liaisons between criminal elements in the new Russian states and the world of legitimate finance in the West. He also paints an intimate portrait of two families: one Russian, the other English; one trading illicit goods, the other laundering the profits; one betrayed by a son-in-law, the other betrayed, and redeemed, by a son.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ele Carre, John:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eJohn le Carre\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1931. His third novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Spy Who Came in From the Cold, \u003c\/i\u003e secured him a worldwide reputation, which was consolidated by the acclaim for his trilogy: \u003ci\u003eTinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; The Honorable Schoolboy;\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSmiley's People.\u003c\/i\u003e His novels include \u003ci\u003eThe Constant Gardner\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Little Drummer Girl, A Perfect Spy, The Russia House, Our Game, The Tailor of Panama, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSingle \u0026amp; Single.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Cornwall, United Kingdom.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLe Carre, John:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - John le Carré was born in 1931. His third novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Spy Who Came in from the Cold\u003c\/i\u003e, secured him a worldwide reputation, which was consolidated by the acclaim for his trilogy: \u003ci\u003eTinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e The Honorable Schoolboy\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eSmiley's People.\u003c\/i\u003e His novels include \u003ci\u003eThe Constant Gardner\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Little Drummer Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Perfect Spy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Russia House\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Our Game\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Tailor of Panama\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSingle \u0026amp; Single.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Cornwall, United Kingdom.","brand":"Scribner Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50566219301138,"sku":"9780743458061","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a118e379-37ff-4c89-aae5-651425264ef1.jpg?v=1731892455","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/single-single-9780743458061","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}