Stella Rimington’s ‘Rip Tide’: A perfunctory spy novel
http://dervishcom.blogspot.com/2011/09/stella-rimingtons-rip-tide-perfunctory.html
In 2004, at age 69, Stella Rimington published "At Risk," the first in a series of espionage novels featuring MI5 operative Liz Carlyle. That book marked the start of a successful second career for this remarkable woman. The first began in 1968, when Rimington joined MI5, Britain's internal security service. In the decades that followed, she served in every major branch of the organization — counterintelligence, counter-subversion, counterespionage — and in 1992 became its first female director general, a post she held until her retirement in 1996. That is a serious résumé.
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