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The Thief Who Couldn't Sleep
by Lawrence Block
The Russians think Tanner is a CIA operative on a covert mission. The CIA is certain he's a Soviet agent. Actually, he's in Turkey pursuing a fortune in hidden Armenian gold. But Tanner's up for anything, including a little spycraft, if it helps him reach his big payday. And if need be, he'll even start a small revolution . . .
Six Days of the Condor
by James Grady
Sandwiches are a part of Ronald Malcolm's every day, but one just saved his life. On the day that gunmen pay a visit to the American Literary Historical Society, he's out at lunch. The society is actually a backwater of the Central Intelligence Agency, where Malcolm and a few other bookworms comb mystery novels for clues that might unlock real life diplomatic questions. One of his colleagues has learned something he wasn't meant to know.
Year: 1974
Genre: CIA, Conspiracy
Fletch's Fortune
by Gregory Mcdonald
Fletch, as unbridled as ever and still living the good life in Italy on his ill-gotten fortune, gets a surprising visit from two surly FBI agents. The pair offers him a deal: either he attend the American Journalism Alliance convention and work as an undercover spy for them, or be shipped back to headquarters and face jail time for tax evasion.
Year: 1978
Genre: CIA, Comic Mystery, Extortion, FBI, Investigative Reporter, Murder Mystery
Clear and Present Danger
by Tom Clancy
When Colombian drug lords assassinate both the U.S. ambassador and the visiting head of the FBI, their actions trigger a covert response from the American government--a response that goes horribly wrong... Jack Ryan should be privy to operations like the one in Colombia, but he's been left completely in the dark. With the help of field officer John Clark, Ryan intends to find out what's really going on. But while they expect danger from without, the greatest threat of all may come from within.
Year: 1989
Genre: CIA, Drug Running
The Sum of All Fears
by Tom Clancy
Peace may finally be at hand in the Middle East, as Jack Ryan, Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA, lays the groundwork for a plan that could end centuries of conflict. But ruthless terrorists have a final, desperate card to play: a nuclear weapon hidden somewhere in the United States.
Debt of Honor
by Tom Clancy
In retrospect, it would seem an odd way to start a war. . . . The end of history. The new world order. Fine phrases, but as Jack Ryan is about to discover, history isn't dead yet - and only the nature of the threat is new.
Masquerade
by Gayle Lynds
When you gaze into the mirror--and find a stranger looking back? Liz Sansborough has no recollection of her past as a CIA agent; no idea what her future holds. For her, there is only the present...and the chilling knowledge that the world's most lethal assassin has set his sights on her.
Mosaic
by Gayle Lynds
Meet Julia Austrian, a wealthy and celebrated pianist. She's about to be thrown into the gritty underworld of CIA officer Sam Keeline. Julia’s story begins with a murder in London. There are dozens every day. The problem is, she witnessed this one. Worse, the victim was her mother.
Year: 1998
Genre: CIA, Conspiracy, Murder Mystery
Term Limits
by Vince Flynn
In one bloody night, three of Washington's most powerful politicians are executed with surgical precision. Their assassins then deliver a shocking ultimatum to the American government: set aside partisan politics and restore power to the people. No one, they warn, is out of their reach--not even the president.
Year: 1998
Genre: Assassins, CIA, FBI, Political Thriller
The Third Option
by Vince Flynn
When diplomacy fails and military intervention is inappropriate, our leaders sometimes take a third option and Mitch Rapp has been assigned just such an “unofficial” task—targeting a German industrialist who is supplying a notorious terror sponsor.
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