Spy Intelligence

Maddie James and her colleagues are terrorism experts working in a crumbling intelligence agency. They are certain another terrorist attack is coming, but in a post-9/11 election year the Administration is stressing its victories in the War on Terror - and few want to hear the team's warnings. Reluctantly, Maddie's given a team of five analysts to focus on the impending threat. The crew labors through bureaucratic obstacles, personal problems, and a blossoming romance between its senior members. They come heartbreakingly close to stopping the attack....

In the tradition of espionage thrillers from John Le Carré, Frederick Forsyth, and Ken Follett. Five names were on the list that Perugino found in the apartment of Princess Higran, an exotic Turkish dancer: Oswald Pearman, Ibrahim Shulam, Stefan Bolec, Sergi Reizen, Ahmed Saleh The name of Captain Ahmed Saleh had been crossed out. He was dead, killed in an automobile accident a week earlier. Princess Higran was now dead, too—disemboweled. She had been very attractive. It was the responsibility of two dedicated British Secret Service officers to see that Oswald Pearman continued his top-...

Four Thrillers. One Ruthless Heroine. Unstoppable Action Germany’s enemies don’t play by the rules—so neither does Department 89. Led by Major Sophie Decker, a covert military intelligence officer with a kill list longer than her patience, Department 89 operates in the shadows. No oversight. No restrictions. No mercy. When threats emerge—from terrorist cells and rogue generals to traitorous politicians—Decker goes to war. In this explosive boxset (Books 4–7 of the award-winning series), Decker takes on her deadliest missions yet. The targets are powerful. The stakes are global. ...

Six covert missions. One lethal agency. No rules Major Sophie Decker, feared commander of Germany’s elite black ops unit Department 89, doesn’t take prisoners—she erases threats. Now, for the first time, six declassified espionage case files are revealed. Each mission is deadlier than the last: A US diplomat turned rogue. A German presidential candidate with ties to the Stasi. A cache of World War II chemical weapons hidden beneath Berlin From Berlin to beyond, Department 89 confronts enemies foreign and domestic in a collection packed with spy warfare, betrayal, and political ...

The story of the intelligence war in South Africa during the Second World War is one of suspense, drama and dogged persistence. In 1939, when the Union of South Africa entered the war on Britain’s side, the German government secretly contacted the political opposition, and the leadership of the anti-war movement, the Ossewabrandwag. The Nazis’ aim was to spread sedition, undermine the Allied war effort, and - given the strategic importance of the Cape of Good Hope sea route - gain naval intelligence. Soon U-boat packs were sent to operate in South African waters, to deadly effect.

May, 1941. At four in the morning, a rust-streaked tramp freighter streams up the Tagus River to dock at the port of Lisbon. She is the Santa Rosa; she flies the flag of neutral Spain and is in Lisbon to load cork oak, tinned sardines, and drums of cooking oil bound for the Baltic port of Malmo.

Intelligence collection was done by rulers from time immemorial. In this volume, Vappala Balachandran gives an archival account of how it was practised over the ages – “from the Land of Canaan on Jordan river in the pre-biblical times where it succeeded, to Galwan on Ghulam Rasool Galwan river in the 21st century where it failed”. The author was a high-level national intelligence collector, adjudicator, analyst, and policy adviser to the Government of India between 1976 and 1995. On retirement he undertook deep studies for 26 years on global systems of intelligence, its successes, and...

When the stakes have never been higher, these daring agents of espionage risked it all in the name of their countries .... Since the beginning of recorded history, there have been spies. From the ancient Greeks and Romans to the modern day James Bond, the art of espionage is one that is constantly changing and adapting as the world evolves. World War II marked a step into a new world of spycraft with the advent of technologies like nothing the world had ever seen. Suddenly cryptography, intelligence gathering, and cover stories were more complicated than ever before. From fearless double ...

In 1968, a small, dilapidated American spy ship set out on a dangerous mission to pinpoint military radar stations along the coast of North Korea. Packed with advanced surveillance equipment and classified intelligence documents, the USS Pueblo was poorly armed and lacked backup by air or sea. Its crew, led by a charismatic, hard-drinking, ex-submarine officer named Pete Bucher, was made up mostly of untested sailors in their teens and twenties.

Risking everything for love…. Thrust deep into the heart of a remote desert kingdom, Paragon agent Jamie Kincaid must infiltrate a mysterious palace to keep deadly uranium out of enemy hands. Trained to be ruthless, Jamie is shocked by his powerfully emotional response to the magnetic Sorin, a handsome palace priest with secrets of his own. In a land rife with passion and intrigue, where enemies abound and desire knows no limits, Jamie has no choice but to trust his new ally with his mission, his life — and his heart…. The elite operatives of Paragon: A team of dangerously attractive ...

The story picks up less than a year after the events of High Priest on Union Station, with Kelly coming to the conclusion that EarthCent needs an intelligence service. Of course, EarthCent has no institutional knowledge of what spies do or how they work, so the new agency gets off to a slow start. Then Kelly and the Union Station crew come up with a brilliant idea.

The powerful story of a CIA whistleblower and political prisoner who refused to give up on his American dream. In 2015, Jeffrey Sterling was sentenced to prison, convicted of violating the Espionage Act. Sterling, it is now clear, was another victim of our government's draconian crackdown on alleged leakers and whistleblowers.

Virgil’s got problems. There’s the whole “is someone trying to kill him?” thing at work, but he thinks he can handle that. It’s what’s happening at home that’s harder to deal with. His sister, Claire, called to say Father’s getting worse. He used to just be angry. Angry about the direction of the country. Angry about politics. Disgusted and amused at ‘kids these days.’ That wasn’t fun, but it wasn’t scary. Now he’s online all the time, making threats, buying guns. He believes things that seem impossible -- things that, if true, make the world a dangerous place and ...

Kim Philby, the so-called Third Man in the Cambridge spy ring, was the Cold War's most infamous traitor, a Soviet spy at the heart of British intelligence. Philby joined Britain's secret service MI6 during the war and went on to head the section tasked with rooting out Russian spies before becoming the service's chief liaison officer with the CIA. He betrayed hundreds of British and US agents to the Russians and compromised numerous operations inside the Soviet Union.

Did you know about Eli Cohen, the legendary Mossad agent who infiltrated the highest ranks of the Syrian government? How about the shadowy State School 4 "Sparrow", rumored to train seductive operatives during the Cold War? Or the real-life spies whose daring exploits inspired the iconic James Bond 007 franchise?

One traitor. One mission. One final war inside Germany’s intelligence elite For years, Major Sophie Decker has fought to expose a powerful traitor buried deep in the German government. Twice he tried to destroy her. Twice he failed. Now, with a direct order from the Chancellor, Decker leads Department 89, Germany’s most secretive black ops unit, on a final mission to uncover him—and end him. But her enemy has backup: a rogue investigative journalist with one goal—destroy Decker and take the Chancellor down with her. If Decker fails, the traitor wins. And the republic burns. Praise ...

In a future on the brink, one man holds the key to unraveling a conspiracy that could shatter the government. When the President’s son mysteriously disappears, the White House goes into lockdown—and so does the truth. Former covert operative turned university lecturer Otis Thorne is reluctantly pulled back into the shadows. What begins as a quiet favor turns into a deadly unraveling of secrets buried beneath layers of political deception, advanced cloning tech, and ruthless Russian oligarchs. As power players manipulate the truth and enemies wear familiar faces, Thorne must navigate a ...

In Chatter, Patrick Radden Keefe investigates the international eavesdropping alliance known as Echelon, sorting facts from conspiracy theories to determine just how much privacy Americans unknowingly sacrifice in the name of greater security.

The Skripal Files is a remarkable and definitive account of Sergei Skripal’s story, which lays bare the new spy war between Russia and the West. Mark Urban, the diplomatic and defense editor for the BBC, met with Skripal in the months before his poisoning, learning about his career in Russian military intelligence, how he became a British agent, his imprisonment in Russia, and the events that led to his release. Skripal’s first-hand accounts and experiences reveal the high stakes of a new spy game that harks back to the chilliest days of the Cold War.

True Believer reveals the life of Noel Field, an American who betrayed his country and crushed his family. Field, once a well-meaning and privileged American, spied for Stalin during the 1930s and '40s. Then, a pawn in Stalin's sinister master strategy, Field was kidnapped and tortured by the KGB and forced to testify against his own Communist comrades.