{"product_id":"9781101603048","title":"A Small Town in Germany","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eA Delicate Truth\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTinker Tailor Soldier Spy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Haven't you realized that only appearances matter?\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe British Embassy in Bonn is up in arms. Her Majesty's financially troubled government is seeking admission to Europe's Common Market just as anti-British factions are rising to power in Germany. Rioters are demanding reunification, and the last thing the Crown can afford is a scandal. Then Leo Harting—an embassy nobody—goes missing with a case full of confidential files. London sends Alan Turner to control the damage, but he soon realizes that neither side really wants Leo found—alive.\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet against the threat of a German-Soviet alliance, John le Carré's \u003ci\u003eA Small Town\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ein Germany\u003c\/i\u003e is a superb chronicle of Cold War paranoia and political compromise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith an introduction by the author.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119237251312,"sku":"9781101603048","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781101603048_p0.jpg?v=1763688436","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781101603048","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}