Since they know his secrets, they're doomed – regardless of their devotion or their friendship. Eliot taught orphans Chris and Saul how to kill. Now they must die. Spanning the globe, this astonishing novel tells of fierce loyalty, violent betrayal, and bitter revenge. "A lean, tense thriller... continues in the traditions of Ludlum but with the insight and skillful writing of LeCarré... forceful and enjoyable."—San Francisco Chronicle