Octagon: A whiplash spy thriller for fans of I Am Pilgrim

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The whiplash-inducing spy thriller, for fans of Scott Mariani and Black Doves.

A DYING RUSSIAN SCIENTIST confesses to his children what he did as a young man.

A MURDERED SPY shares vital intelligence before he’s ruthlessly assassinated in the English countryside.

A RITUAL KILLING hidden in a forest clearing in Sweden hints at something much worse.

FORMER MI6 AGENT RUNNER Stella McRae is the only person who can be trusted to investigate now her former employer has been compromised.

EX-SAS OPERATOR Tommy Kane has always had Stella’s back, but as the threats against them escalate, will his formidable skills be enough this time?

OCTAGON A devastating plot against the West is already in train. Only Stella and Tommy stand in its way. And time is running out... ‘A freight train of a novel. Exhilarating, raw, unmissable’ DAVID McCLOSKEY ‘Crackles with tension. Brilliant, exciting and worryingly believable’ CHARLES BEAUMONT

'Octagon bleeds authenticity from the first page to the last. Read it today!' JACK CARR, #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF CRY HAVOC 'An espionage novel that moves fast and hits hard' M.W. CRAVEN 'A blistering thrill ride' VASEEM KHAN, author of the Q Mysteries 'A smart, slick, adrenaline-fuelled adventure for fans of Ludlum and Fleming' CHARLES CUMMING

© C. J. Merritt 2026 (P) Penguin Audio 2026

© 2026 Penguin (Lydbog): 9781405988667

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Lydbog: 28. maj 2026