A magic blend of betrayal and intrigue begins with the theft of a top secret memo and explodes into violent shock waves that rock agents all over the world.
I read this book years ago and just re-read it. It was as great now as it was then. I always think of Helen MacInnes as the female version of John LeCarre. The story was interesting and had enough twists and turns to keep you guessing. Though political times and situations have changes, somehow this book is still very contemporary. Just a great spy story. It was an excellent read.
I read this book years ago and just re-read it. It was as great now as it was then. I always think of Helen MacInnes as the female version of John LeCarre. The story was interesting and had enough twists and turns to keep you guessing. Though political times and situations have changes, somehow this book is still very contemporary. Just a great spy story. It was an excellent read.
From the back cover: "Chuck Kelso was an indealist. When he stole a top-secret NATO memorandum, he only wanted to leak it to the press. But he was also a pawn in the lethal game of international espionage, and the document was soon in a traitor's hands-on its way to the heart of the KGB.
With the cover of the CIA's top man in Moscow blown, Tony Lawton and Brad Gillon went into action. For with the security of the entire Western World in jeopardy, the elusive and deadly Russian agent must be found..."
With the cover of the CIA's top man in Moscow blown, Tony Lawton and Brad Gillon went into action. For with the security of the entire Western World in jeopardy, the elusive and deadly Russian agent must be found..."
