By Simon Demetriou
There are so many situations where jargon can be off-putting. Thankfully, thriller novels about military intelligence are not one of these. Indeed, you want your novelist to earn your trust that he/she knows the inner workings of the murky world of espionage and paramilitary manoeuvres by throwing about a load of acronyms and terms that you need to stick into Google to be able to understand. Elliot
