The second book in Charles Cumming-s gripping new thriller series surrounding BOX 88 - a covert intelligence organization that operates below the radar.A spy in one of the most dangerous places on Earth-1993: Student Lachlan Kite is sent to Russia by secret intelligence agency BOX 88. To the outside world, he is there as a language teacher. In reality, he is there as a spy. But Kite-s mission soon goes wrong and he is left stranded with a former KGB officer on his trail.An old enemy looking for revenge-2020: Kite discovers he has been placed on the -JUDAS- list -enemies of Russia who have been targeted for assassination. His only hope of survival is to confront the Russian secret state head on-Who will come out on top in this deadly game of cat and mouse?-Judas 62 has all you could want from a tense, topical and intelligent spy thriller- The Times Books of the Year