A Spy Among Friends: Now a major ITV series starring Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce

Name: A Spy Among Friends: Now a major ITV series starring Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce
Brand: Ben Macintyre

Ben Macintyre

Title:. A Spy Among Friends: Now a major ITV series starring Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce by Ben Macintyre Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback Overview:. In A Spy Among Friends, Ben Macintyre invites readers behind the polished façades of postwar Britain to reveal a chilling truth: the man trusted by colleagues and friends could be working for the other side. Kim Philby, celebrated as a brilliant correspondent and effective operative, became the most notorious double agent in the history of British intelligence. He operated within the inner circles of MI6 while clandestinely conveying secrets to the Soviets, a betrayal that reshaped the Cold War landscape. Macintyre grounds this biography in meticulous research, drawing on newly released MI5 files and unseen papers to reweave a network of loyalty, suspicion, and deception. Interwoven with the narrative is the fraught friendship between Philby’s closest confidants—Elliott and Angleton—whose own trust is dismantled as their world unra...