{"product_id":"the-prime-ministers-affair-by-andrew-williams","title":"The Prime Minister's Affair By Andrew Williams","description":"\u003cp\u003eFictional re-telling of a very British coup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA compelling story of power, passion and intrigue based on real events, The Prime Minister's Affair is a terrific read - Nick Robinson, Presenter, BBC Today programme\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrew Williams has fashioned a wickedly entertaining tale of political chicanery - Daily Telegraph\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLondon 1929. Very much not a land fit for heroes. Frenchie knows his occasional work for MI5 serves only the ruling classes. But he needs to feed his children. Scruples died in the trenches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Ramsay MacDonald, Britain's first Labour Prime Minister, is blackmailed by a former lover, Frenchie must go to Paris to buy her silence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is clear there are many people who would see MacDonald fall - the Conservatives, their friends in the press, even some of his own colleagues. But his own secret service? When Frenchie hears the other side of the story, everything changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Prime Minister's Affair is another brilliant historical thriller from the author of Witchfinder, based on a real blackmail plot, hidden in the shadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'If le Carre needs a successor, Williams has all the equipment for the role' Times Literary Supplement Books of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Spy tradecraft of the old school, with no computers, fast cars or mobile phones, but not a whit less exciting for that. Highly recommended as both a spy story and a piece of social and political history' Shots Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eBook Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003ePublished: 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eGenre: Fiction, Thriller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003ePages: 368\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eDimensions: 232 x 152mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrew Williams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52486318457142,"sku":"9781529368277","price":14.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/2811\/3956\/files\/Book-2025-07-30T131326.349.jpg?v=1753845226","url":"https:\/\/puzzlesrusmore.au\/products\/the-prime-ministers-affair-by-andrew-williams","provider":"booksrusandmore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}