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The Human Factor

AuthorGraham Greene

NarratorTim Piggott-Smith

Duration9h 37m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries

PublisherBBC

VersionUnabridged

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When a leak is traced back to a small sub-section of SIS, it sparks off security checks, tensions and suspicions - the sort of atmosphere where mistakes could be made. This novel opens up the lonely, isolated, neurotic world of the Secret Service.

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