The Midnight Swimmer

Catesby is a spy with an anti-establishment chip on his shoulder. Loathed by the Americans and trusted by the Russians he is sent to Havana and Washington to make clandestine contacts. London has authorised Catesby to offer Moscow a secret deal to break the Cuban Missile Crisis deadlock. But then Catesby meets the Midnight Swimmer who has a chilling message for Washington... Merging fact and fiction sleaze and high politics this white-knuckle thriller sees a superpower standoff played out against a backdrop of honey-trap blackmail Mafia contracts assassination and Vatican scandal.