Category Fiction
Publication Year 2021
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English

ISBN 9780241505410

Rs. 798

Penguin Classics

Horse Under Water

Horse Under Water

By · Published by Penguin Classics

Who it's for: Fans of spy thrillers and readers of Len Deighton's series

In Len Deighton's 'Horse Under Water,' a sunken World War II U-Boat holds devastating secrets on the Atlantic ocean floor. As its rusting hull is disturbed, a nameless, laconic British agent is dispatched from London to the sun-drenched Algarve. He must navigate layers of complex espionage and uncover dangerous betrayals tied to the U-Boat's hidden cargo.Why You Should Read? Continue the acclaimed espionage series, following Len Deighton's iconic unnamed protagonist from 'The IPCRESS File'. Immerse yourself in a gripping spy thriller rich with Cold War intrigue and secrets from World War II. Experience a masterclass in atmospheric storytelling, moving from fogbound London to the deceit-ridden Portuguese coast. Explore themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the hidden costs of intelligence operations.

Highlights

  • Follows the unnamed protagonist from 'The IPCRESS File'
  • Set in London and the Algarve, Portugal
  • Cold War intrigue mixed with WWII secrets
  • Part of Len Deighton's acclaimed espionage series

Themes

Espionage · Betrayal · Loyalty · Cold War · World War II secrets

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Category Fiction
ISBN 9780241505410
Publication Year 2021
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English
Authenticity 100% Authentic Edition
SKU 2010000107607

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Questions about this book

Is this a sequel to 'The IPCRESS File'?

It continues the series featuring the same unnamed protagonist from 'The IPCRESS File', but it is a standalone story.

Where is the story set?

The story moves from fogbound London to the sun-drenched Algarve in Portugal.

What is the main plot?

A British agent investigates a sunken WWII U-Boat and its hidden cargo, uncovering betrayals and navigating complex espionage.

What themes does the book explore?

It explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the hidden costs of intelligence operations.