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An innocent man is about to be executed. Only a guilty man can save him. For every innocent man sent to prison, there is a guilty one left on the outside. He doesn't understand how the police and prosecutors got the wrong man, and he certainly doesn't care. He just can't believe his good luck. Time passes and he realizes that the mistake will not be corrected: the authorities believe in their case and are determined to get a conviction.

The Seal of Confession is the latest breathtaking espionage thriller from the author of Selling St. Christopher. Clemmie, a life-worn shadow operator for the British Secret Service, is accompanied by her team of young misfits, as they investigate the murder of a Russian Orthodox priest in London. However, their mission is anything but routine, and they are soon contending with a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.

تعتبر هذه الرواية كعمل سياسي لمؤلفه المبدع أستاذ دراسات السلام في جامعه أوتاجو في نيوزلندا، ريتشارد جاكسون الذي يشغل منصب رئيس تحرير مجلة "دراسات نقدية في الإرهاب"، وقد جاء ضمن جهوده الطويلة لإعادة النظر بتعريف الإرهاب والإسهام في مكافحه هذه الظاهرة. ويرى الكاتب أن التطرق لهذه الظاهرة مهم لأسباب عدة ليس أقلها انتشار الإرهاب بشكل كبير وملحوظ.