'Centuries ago, espionage and clandestine activities played significant roles in many countries’ quests to rule over others.
'Over more recent times, Clandestine Missions have helped shape intelligence agencies into well-organised covert organisations; maintained by substantial amounts of unaccountable funds.
'After uncovering a secret message, Phillip Braose, an Executive Operations Officer from the British Foreign Office, inadvertently becomes involved in a puzzling murder case with links to a secretive Whitehall security organisation and its illicit activities.
'Phillip Braose, chief protagonist of The Secret Salamancan novel, once again confronts another perilous situation.' (Publication summary)