Bernard Samson is still tormented by the mystery surrounding the cold-blooded murder of his sister-in-law, Tessa, on the streets of Berlin. With his wife Fiona back in the West and his family in tatters, Samson has nowhere to turn. Dark secrets are undermining the core of the British Secret Service - and Samson is on the brink of discovering the dark truth behind Tessa's death. Full of action, incident, and intrigue, Charity is the concluding book of Deighton's superb trilogy that began with Faith and Hope. Deighton is back and better than ever in this triumphant novel - but for Bernard Samson, the end is near.