Jim Ritchie’s Reviews > Call for the Dead > Status Update

George Smiley is someone who can be overlooked, blend into the background, the perfect attributes of an agent. But Smiley is no longer working in the field, instead he is given safe work at home. Smiley speaks to an agent, reassuring him that his future was safe and that there would be no further investigation of his membership of the Communist Party. The agent is found dead but was it suicide? Smiley is on the case.