The Pious Agent is a 1975 spy thriller novel by the British writer John Braine.[1]

The Pious Agent
First edition
AuthorJohn Braine
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherMethuen
Publication date
1975
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

Synopsis

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Xavier Flynn, a devout Catholic but ruthless agent, is on the track of a secret revolutionary movement trying to sabotage Britain.

References

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  1. ^ Stringer & Sutherland p.84

Bibliography

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  • Jenny Stringer & John Sutherland. The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-century Literature in English. Oxford University Press, 1996.