“A secret is only a secret if it remains one. The moment it is shared, it is a liability.”

About Anthony Price

Author • British

Anthony Price was a highly acclaimed British author, best known for his intricate Cold War espionage thrillers. He is celebrated for creating the compelling Dr. David Audley/Colonel Jack Butler series, which spanned 19...

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