Deception

From the capture of Sidney Reilly, the ''Ace of Spies'', by Lenin''s Bolsheviks in 1925, to the deportation from the USA of Anna Chapman, the ''Redhead under the Bed'', in 2010, Kremlin and Western spymasters have battled for supremacy for nearly a century.

In Deception Edward Lucas uncovers the real story of Chapman and her colleagues in Britain and America, unveiling their clandestine missions a...