The Engineer

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David Porteous Editions

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491_9781907084010

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THE ENGINEER is a powerful and compelling thriller, the story of a young boy of Polish descent, born in Canada, who is unable to escape the burden of history. Teddy Labden finds that try as he might hecannot escape his immigrant past and the mystery of his fathers record in Eastern Europe. Whilst England draws him ever closer to her bosom Teddy meets a darker side of life full of connections and coincidences that lead him into the dangers of the Secret Service. When the fog of war interrupts his playboy existence Teddy begins to see that like a cog in a machine he can be used or he can become the engineer of events. Through a variety of affairs he looks for the love and affection that is missing in his life. But can he find it? His Polish upbringing forces him to take unexpected sides with consequences that put his life in danger from the Russian agents embedded in MI6. He becomes involved in the fringes of the political assassination of the Polish Prime Minister, but who gave the orders? Teddy is helped by a variety of friends to survive in a world of intrigue hidden from ordinary men and women.

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