- Fiction, Intelligence service, Taliban, Thriller
CIA agent John Wells returns, in a novel that reaches beyond today's headlines to foretell dangers yet to come, from the author of The Faithful Spy- "one of the best spy stories ever told" (The Wall Street Journal).Alex Berenson's 2006 debut was one of the most acclaimed suspense novels of the year, "the best spy thriller in a long, long while" (The Kansas City Star).
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
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- Author
- Alex Berenson
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 383
- Publisher
- Putnam Adult, Penguin Audio, Thorndike Press
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781429597500
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