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The Ace of Spies | Historical

True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

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The Death of a Friend of the Thomas Family

Sydney Riley was a paid informant for scotland special branch, the forerunner of the secret service. His first assignment to keep tabs on groups of politically active russians in london. He later did work in spain and italy as an under cover agent. Sydney has become a close friend of the thomas family over the years,. both of the reverend and his much younger irish wife, margaret.

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