I Spy: My Life in MI5

Written by Tom Marcus

Narrated by Jason Langley and Georgia Maguire

'One of the most successful MI5 undercover surveillance officers of his time' Sun

Tom Marcus spent years of his life working covertly against those who want to do us harm. Now, for the first time, he tells the full story of what it is like to live your life in the shadows and who you need to become to survive.

First published in 2016, Soldier Spy was a series of stories from Tom's years in MI5 and has now sold over 250,000 copies across all editions and was a Sunday Times bestseller for five months. I Spy takes us deeper into his life as a spy.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Pan Macmillan
• Release date: May 30, 2019
• ISBN: 9781509869664

Tom Marcus

Tom Marcus, former MI5, grew up on the streets in the North of England. He joined the Army at sixteen and went on to became the youngest member of the Armed Forces to pass the 6-month selection process for Special Operations in Northern Ireland. He was hand picked from the Army into MI5 as a Surveillance Officer. He left the Security Service after a decade on the frontline protecting his country due to being diagnosed with PTSD. An extraordinary battle and recovery took place which led Tom to write his first book, Soldier Spy which has been vetted and cleared for publication by MI5. Tom now consults on projects within TV and film including the TV dramatization of his book Soldier Spy. Target and Destroy is his third novel, following on from Capture or Kill and Defend or Die. Due to the ongoing specific threat to Tom Marcus, MI5 insist he keep his identity hidden and he continues to work with the Security Service and other agencies to ensure he stays safe.