George Smiley thought his days in espionage were behind him—until the death of his former boss, “Control,” shatters that notion.
Now, with ambitious new faces running British Intelligence, Smiley is reluctantly drawn back when a young defector drops a chilling claim: a Soviet mole has infiltrated the agency’s highest ranks. Determined to unearth the traitor, Smiley enlists a trusted few and begins his careful, perilous pursuit.
As Smiley’s suspicions confirm the sinister hand of his old nemesis, Karla of Moscow Centre, he faces mounting danger and moral compromise. With each lead, the stakes rise, threatening both his life and his country’s security.
Can Smiley turn the tables and capture the elusive mole—or will the Circus fall from within?
