{"product_id":"9781835012925","title":"The Snares : The Times Book of the Month, a chilling post-9\/11 thriller of power, morality and the cost of becoming the weapon","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Grewal-Kok, Rav \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eEspionage \u0026amp; spy thriller\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 28 August 2025 by Bedford Square Publishers in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 129 x 24 | 234g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE TIMES THRILLER OF THE MONTHLONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZE'Rav Grewal-Kök’s literary thriller illustrates the consequences of naivety in public life, and the impossibility of reconciling duty and conscience' The Times'A chilling peek into U.S. Intelligence' New York Times' The Snares* will keep you turning the pages as quickly as any thriller' Studies in Intelligence, the CIA’s academic journalAn eye-opening meditation on morality, violence, and the price of a human soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile America is still reeling from the events of September 11th, Neel Chima is recruited into a new, ruthless federal intelligence agency – eager to seek revenge for their recent tragedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeel soon finds himself intimately involved in the selection of foreigners for drone assassination – men who often look just like his Sikh family members.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs both his ambitions and his moral qualms mount, he is drawn farther and farther away from his wife and two young daughters. When he makes a critical mistake at work, he is left vulnerable to shadowy figures in the intelligence world who seek to use him in their own, still more radical counterterrorism missions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs Neel an insider or an outsider? The hunter or the hunted? An idealist or a mercenary? What truths, and whose lives, is he willing to sacrifice?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Guisborough Bookshop Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51947987698000,"sku":"9781835012925","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/guisboroughbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781835012925","provider":"guisboroughbookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}