G AND BRYCE REACHED the centre of Tangier, the second most important commercial district of Morocco after Casablanca.
The ancient city was an exotic and heady mix of old and new and a fantastic tourist destination, to boot. Except they didn’t come here to vacation, but to do a job.
Tangier had a reputation for being a hub for international spying activities. Its place in popular culture was set during the spying periods of the 19th and 20th centuries. So much so that it had become a subject of many spy fiction books and films.
Now, G was in the thick of it.
He waited for his contact inside a traditional café opposite the American Legation on 8 Rue d’Amerique, a grand Moorish-style building of stuccoed masonry. It was presented to the U.S. in 1821 by Sultan Moulay Suliman, becoming the
