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Author
Series
Cold War thrillers volume 2
Publisher
Arcadia Books Limited
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Catesby, a disgraced British spy, faces danger at every turn when he is pressured by Henry Bone, a Whitehall intelligence mandarin, into going undercover as a defector in 1956 in order to expose Butterfly, an agent who knows secrets that can destroy lives and reputations, and who is rumored to be headed to America.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Eric Truell, an aggressive young reporter assigned to the Washington bureau of "The New York Mirror," is faced with a dangerous ethical dilemma when a maverick CIA agent tells him the United States and France are embroiled in a private economic war in which one of the "Mirror's" most respected journalists is a spy.
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A hyper-fast quantum computer is the digital equivalent of a nuclear bomb: whoever possesses one will be able to shred any encryption in existence, effectively owning the digital world. The question is: Who will build it first, the United States or China? The latest of David Ignatius's timely, sharp-eyed espionage novels follows CIA agent Harris Chang into a quantum research lab compromised by a suspected Chinese informant. The breach provokes a mole...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young American tourist stumbles onto a giant Soviet secret--a school for KGB agents that uses MIA/POWs from Vietnam as instructors. The American embassy becomes involved when, in a panic, the tourist calls them and then disappears.
Author
Series
Code name Verity volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
343 pages 22 cm.
Language
English
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Description
October 11th, 1943--A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. One of the girls has a chance at survival. The other has lost the game before it's barely begun. When "Verity" is arrested by the Gestapo, she's sure she doesn't stand a chance. As a secret agent captured in enemy territory, she's living a spy's worst nightmare. Her Nazi interrogators give her a simple choice: reveal her mission or face...
Author
Series
Jason Bourne series volume 2
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Created to accomplish a specific task and then retired with a new identity, Jason Bourne must now reappear for another shocking confrontation.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2011, c2005
Physical Desc
302 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In order to contact his parent, an illegal weapons dealer, CHERUB comes up with a plan to break the son out of his maximum security prison, but the plan is complicated and will require all their collective skills. Cherub agents are all seventeen and under. They wear skate tees and hemp, and look like regular kids. But they're not. They are trained professionals who are sent out on mission to spy on terrorists nd international drug dealers. Cherub...
9) The Russian
Author
Series
Rob Tacoma novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After the break-up of the Soviet Union, some of the most hardened and capable criminals came to the United States. Over the past two decades, they have created a vicious and fearless underworld, breathtaking in its violence, disturbing in its efficiency, and destructive to society at large. With conventional law enforcement methods unable to stem the tide, the President issues top secret Executive Order 12-4b3 creating a small, deadly team to take...
Author
Series
Earl Swagger novels volume 4
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
465 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"July, 1944: The lush, rolling hills of Normandy are dotted with a new feature - German snipers. From their vantage points, they pick off hundreds of Allied soldiers every day, bringing the D-Day invasion to its knees. It's clear that someone is tipping off these snipers with the locations of American GIs, but who? And how? General Eisenhower demands his intelligence service to find the best shot in the Allied military to counter this deadly SS operation....
Author
Series
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"New York City, 1962. Vera Kelly is struggling to make rent and blend into the underground gay scene in Greenwich Village. She's working night shifts at a radio station when her quick wits, sharp tongue, and technical skills get her noticed by a recruiter for the CIA. Next thing she knows she's in Argentina, tasked with wiretapping a congressman and infiltrating a group of student activists in Buenos Aires. As Vera becomes more and more enmeshed with...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
History notes that the ugly feud between J. Edgar Hoover and Martin Luther King, Jr., marked by years of illegal surveillance and the accumulation of secret files, ended on April 4, 1968 when King was assassinated by James Earl Ray. But that may not have been the case. Now, fifty years later, former Justice Department agent, Cotton Malone, must reckon with the truth of what really happened that fateful day in Memphis. It all turns on an incident from...
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