An Officer and a Spy

In "Officer and a Spy," the renowned author Robert Harris crafts a compelling historical thriller that captivates from the outset. Set in Paris in 1895, the story follows the journey of army officer Georges Picquart, who witnesses Alfred Dreyfus, a convicted spy, publicly shamed in front of a hostile crowd. However, as Picquart delves deeper, he stumbles upon unsettling evidence suggesting that sensitive information continues to reach the Germans. This discovery immerses him in a perilous web of lies and corruption, putting both his integrity and his life in jeopardy. Acclaimed with the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction in 2014, this novel stands out as a testament to Harris's storytelling prowess, also seen in his bestselling works like "Fatherland" and "The Ghost." "Officer and a Spy" is available in a paperback format, published by Cornerstone. With an ISBN-13 of 9780099580881, the book spans 624 pages, providing a thorough exploration of its intricate plot. Measuring 198×130×40 mm and weighing 426 grams, it offers a substantial reading experience both in content and form.