Stephen Alford, All His Spies. The Secret World of Robert Cecil

Last week, I was suprised to find a copy of this book in my local public library. I borrowed it and finished reading it this afternoon. It is highly interesting and a mature piece of writing which I enjoyed reading greatly.

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