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Eichmann in my hands

1990
A first-person account by the Israeli agent who captured Hitler's chief executioner.

The master spy

the story of Kim Philby
1989
Describes Philby's upbringing, his decision to join the Soviets, the complexities of a double life, and the man before and after defection to the Soviet Union.

Big Brother is watching

secret police and intelligence services
1992
Examines the repressive and sometimes brutal methods used by various government agencies in countries around the world to control their own citizens and spy on other nations.

Knothole in the closet

a story about Belle Boyd, a confederate spy
2007
Nineteen-year-old Belle Boyd risks her freedom and perhaps her life to deliver a vital message to General Stonewall Jackson, ensuring a Confederate victory in Virginia on May 23, 1862.

Our game

a novel
1995
Tim Cranmer, retired secret servant, finds his past returns to haunt him when his old double agent, Larry Pettifer, disappears--along with Tim's lover.

The untouchables

2006
In an alternate reality where Prohibition never ended and now includes tobacco, drugs, and firearms, and where gambling is legal, Joe Tarpley steps into the empty shoes of Eliot Ness to lead the new Untouchables, cleaning up the casino-filled and crime-ridden streets of Chicago.

Revenger

a novel of Tudor intrigue
2011
Chief Intelligencer John Shakespeare, the bard's younger brother, is summoned out of retirement back to the dangerous intrigues of the palace when a plot against the aging Queen Elizabeth I causes her to be targeted by two of England's most powerful men.

The wolf of the Kremlin

1987
A portrait of Lazar Kaganovich, who personally supervised the purges in the Soviet Union under Stalin.

Independence Hall

2008
Quest and his stepsister Angela are thrust into the dangerous world of the American Secret Service and the Israeli Mossad when they learn Angela's real mother was a former Secret Service agent who was killed by a terrorist group.

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