The Night Manager (TV Tie-in Edition): A Novel

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Now an AMC miniseries The acclaimed novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Legacy of Spies and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy John le Carr the legendary author of sophisticated spy thrillers is at the top of his game in this classic novel of a world in chaos. With the Cold War over a new era of espionage has begun. In the power vacuum left by the Soviet Union arms dealers and drug smugglers have risen to immense influence and wealth. The sinister master of them all is Richard Onslow Roper the charming ruthless Englishman whose operation seems untouchable.Slipping into this maze of peril is Jonathan Pine a former British soldier whos currently the night manager of a posh hotel in Zurich. Having learned to hate and fear Roper more than any man on earth Pine is willing to do whatever it takes to help the agents at Whitehall bring him downand personal vengeance is only part of the reason why. Praise for The Night Manager A splendidly exciting finely told story . . . masterly in its conception.The New York Times Book Review Intrigue of the highest order.Chicago Sun-Times Richly detailed and rigorously researched . . . Le Carrs gift for building tension through character has never been better realized.People Grimly fascinating often nerve-wracking and impossible to put down.Boston Herald