

On the other hand, there is what the spy masters want to make of it in their reports to their superiors. The thing about a good spy novel is that one is never quite sure what has happened. For ex Len Deighton's Spy Line is another novel in the Bernard Samson series about a British spy whose wife has defected to the Soviets and is operating for the KGB out of Berlin.

We never really learn either the one or the other, especially when there are so many sides. Len Deighton's Spy Line is another novel in the Bernard Samson series about a British spy whose wife has defected to the Soviets and is operating for the KGB out of Berlin.
