A WORLD ON THE BRINK OF WAR. AN AFFAIR ON THE EDGE OF SCANDAL.FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR A riveting tale of politics, war and erotic obsession Sunday Times His most enthralling yet . . . a slam dunk of a plot . . . extraordinary Nicholas Coleridge, Independent Gripping . . . Harris also has the John le Carr gift for showing how meetings can become a form of blood sport Jake Kerridge, Telegraph'Splendid' Max Hastings, Sunday TimesSummer 1914. A world on the brink of cata ...