Kim Philiby, o espião que trabalhou para os serviços secretos soviéticos, planeou a sua própria morte num espectacular acidente de helicóptero. Acto contínuo, os serviços secretos britânicos, a CIA e os serviços secretos israelitas iniciam pesquisas para encontrar o seu “seguro”, um conjunto de documentos que aponta fatalmente dedos acusadores a homens poderosos nos círculos da alta política e dos serviços de segurança.
André Jute was educated in Australia, South Africa and the United States. He has been an intelligence officer, racing driver, advertising executive, management consultant, performing arts critic and professional gambler. His hobbies include old Bentleys, classical music (on which he writes a syndicated weekly column), cycling, hill walking, cooking and wine. He designs and builds his own tube (valve) audio amplifiers. He is married to Rosalind Pain-Hayman and they have a son. They live on a hill over a salmon river in County Cork, Eire. There are around three hundred editions of his books in English and a dozen other languages.