The Unwitting J.R.R. Tolkien 1969: a KGB colonel called

1969: a KGB colonel called Slavin walks into the High Commission in Lagos

He loves his son Sam

she starts a running battle with the locals

a grocer's moonlight indiscretion and the passionate illusions of his mistress

Harry soon realises that someone in the medical world

The Unwitting J.R.R. Tolkien 1969: a KGB colonel calledBetrayal comes in many forms . . . At the height of the Cold War, words are weapons and secrecy reigns. These are challenging times to be a writer and a wife, as Nell Benjamin knows only too well. One bright November day in 1963, the dazzling young president arrives in Texas and Nell receives a phonecall that overturns the world as she knows it. In the shocking aftermath, whilst America mourns, Nell must come to terms with both a tragedy and a