Bernard Samson is tormented. After years on the "other side," his wife, Fiona, is finally back in his life. Cool and sophisticated, Fiona doesn't know that she finds Bernard caught between two women. With secret orders pulling him to the grim streets of Magdeburg and grave danger lurking behind every corner, Samson needs his best friend, Werner - but Werner is exiled and in disgrace. The first in Deighton's Faith, Hope, Charity trilogy, Faith marks the return of Bernard Samson, the enigmatic agent at the heart of Deighton's blockbuster spy series that began with Game, Set, Match.