Shadow of a Shadow

Claustrophobia. Resentment. Paranoia. Murder. H11 is an archive of state secrets so deadly it s kept four floors below ground in MI5 s London HQ, completely isolated from the outside world and with no internet connection. It s staffed by the oddballs and rejects from the spy service.When Lydia Twomey, a bright, young MI5 officer no fan of the public school and Oxbridge-educated male elite who run the agency is sent down to H11 to investigate the suspicious death of one of the staff, she finds a claustrophobic world ruled over by the charismatic but controlling Gerard Bell. She s quickly convinced that the accident was murder and that one or more of the seven H11 staff were involved. After a second murder, Lydia becomes a target herself As the body count rises, it becomes clear that the stakes are much higher, and Lydia finds herself at the centre of a plot that could topple democracy in Britain.