The Unknown Spy by Eoin McNamee

EOIN McNAMEE was born in County Down, Northern Ireland. He is also the author of the Navigator trilogy for children, and he is critically acclaimed as a writer of novels for adults, the best known being Resurrection Man, which was made into a film. He was awarded the Macaulay Fellowship for Irish Literature, and has also written two adult thrillers under the name John Creed.From the Hardcover edition.