The Shepherd by Forsyth, Frederick - 1976

New York: The Viking Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. 1/4 Cloth. 0670639699 . An edition that has a soil marking to the cloth spine and soiling to the rear, otherwise Nearly Fine in a dust-jacket that is scuffed of the same value ; Frederick Forsyth's The Shepherd is a riveting story of espionage, betrayal, and courage. It tells the story of a young British intelligence officer, John Preston, who is assigned to protect a key scientist in the Soviet Union. But when Preston's superiors betray him, he must use all his skills to survive in a hostile environment, and find a way to bring the scientist home safely.; 8vo; 123 pages .