Typhoon
By: Charles Cumming.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9780312558529
Subjects: Intelligence officers -- Fiction; Undercover operations -- China -- Fiction; China -- Politics and government -- Fiction; Hong Kong (China) -- History -- Transfer of Sovereignty from Great Britain, 1997 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: Just as the British are about to return Hong Kong to Chinese rule, Joe Lennox, a young operative for SIS, loses both his girlfriend and his first high-profile asset--a prominent defector who disappears from a safe house.
Notes: Originally published: London ; New York : Michael Joseph, 2008.