“Precipice” by Robert Harris

07/01/2026 7 min
“Precipice” by Robert Harris

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Episode Synopsis

It’s 1914 in England and all of Europe is on the brink of disaster. This is the setting for “Precipice”, a novel by Robert Harris. In it, an intelligence officer traces leaked documents back to the Prime Minister and his posh 26-year-old mistress. An affair that could topple the British Government.