Central Intelligence

With help from family archives, CIA documents, and on-the-record interviews, Douglas A. Wissing reveals how Benjamin C. Evans Jr. quietly ran a vast government agency as elected leaders came and went. A CIA officer for more than 20 years, Evans deftly managed the CIA through four presidents and seven directors of central intelligence. Gentleman in the Shadows is a book about a remarkable American living in tumultuous times. Through the depths of the Cold War, Evans helped make and execute world-shaping CIA decisions

In Olen Steinhauer’s best seller An American Spy, reluctant CIA agent Milo Weaver thought he had finally put "Tourists" - CIA-trained assassins - to bed. A decade later, Milo is hiding out in Western Sahara when a young CIA analyst arrives to question him about a series of suspicious deaths and terrorist chatter linked to him. Their conversation is soon interrupted by a new breed of Tourists intent on killing them both, forcing them to run. As he tells his story, Milo is joined by colleagues and enemies from his long history in the world of intelligence.

This New York Times best-seller delivers the untold story behind the last battle of the Cold War, the rise of militant Islam, and how a colorful congressman from Texas conspired with a rogue CIA operative to launch the most successful covert operation in CIA history.

What started off as a routine demonstration of Jane’s abilities soon turns horrific as she uncovers a secret society with more money than morality. Faced with such horrors, Jane’s mind shuts down in a last-ditch effort to protect itself, but leaves Jane trapped within her own mind, with seemingly no way out. To make matters worse, the secret society hires a Russian psychic that is systematically hunting down other psychics working for the CIA, turning them from alert, functioning, adults to empty vessels trapped in pain. Can Jane recover in time to stop this rogue psychic and save her ...

In Spy Watching, Loch K. Johnson explores the United States' travails in its efforts to maintain effective accountability over its spy services.

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La Central Intelligence Agency (CIA, "agence centrale de renseignement"), fondée en 1947 est l'une des agences de renseignement les plus connues des États-Unis. Elle est chargée de l'acquisition du renseignement (notamment par l'espionnage) et de la plupart des opérations clandestines effectuées hors du sol américain. Son quartier général depuis 1961 sur le site de Langley, en Virginie, aux États-Unis. Elle a le droit de garder secrètes la plupart de ses caractéristiques : nombre d'employés, budget.

After a late-night session working as a freelancer with the joint CIA/FBI taskforce known as Project Top Hat, Jane Doe comes home to find a new message on her answering machine from old friend, Sha-De. The message is as vague as it is urgent. She tries to call back, but gets no reply. When Jane find out that the message might have been the last time anyone had heard from Sha-De before her death, she immediately books a flight to the last place her friend was seen alive: New Orleans. When Jane gets there, the city is living in fear as a series of seemingly impossible murders are taking place...