# The Deceiver

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- Book: [The Deceiver](https://www.bookquiver.com/frederick-forsyth/the-deceiver) ([The Deceiver.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/frederick-forsyth/the-deceiver.md))
- Authors: [Frederick Forsyth](https://www.bookquiver.com/frederick-forsyth)
- Publisher: bantam
- ISBN: 978-05-5329-742-3
- Pages: 496
- Published: 1992-06-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Sam McCready serves Britain as Chief of Covert Operations for the Secret Intelligence Service. He's competent, dedicated, in his prime. Why then this push to get him out? The options are painful -- early...