In a place called Mrs. Ivanova's Charm School, young KGB agents are being taught by American POW's how to be model citizens of the USA. The Soviet goal -- to infiltrate the United States undetected. When an unsuspecting American tourist stumbles upon this secret, he sets in motion a CIA investigation that will reveal horrifying police state savagery and superpower treachery.

    When war broke out, in 1939, she was already achieving her first successes, As a harpist she had been heard at the Salle Erard. Her stories were appearing on the children's page of 'Le Figaro' and broadcast on Radiodiffusion Francaise, her 'Twenty Jataka Tales' being brought out by a London publisher; she was just founding a children's newspaper. Later she was betrayed to the Sicherheitsdienst and as a prisoner of importance was held at their HQ on the Avenue Foch. After a daring attempt to escape, via the roof, she refused to give parole and was sent to Germany, where she was kept for most of the time in chains, before being shot at Dachau. She was posthumously awarded the George Cross and the Crois de Guerre.

    Now, brought into the light, Kendrick is a target, pursued by the terrorists he once outwitted. Together with the beautiful woman who saved his life, Kendrick enters a deadly arena where the only currency is blood, where frightened whispers speak of violence yet to come, and where the fate of the free world may ultimately rest in the powerful hands of a mysterious figure known only as the Mahdi.  Praise for Robert Ludlum and The Icarus Agenda  “[Robert] Ludlum is light-years beyond his literary competition in piling plot twist upon plot twist, until the mesmerized reader is held captive. . . . Ludlum pulls out all the stops.”—Chicago Tribune  “[An] intricate story of conspiracies within conspiracies . . . Once you start reading you just can’t stop.”—Library Journal  “Readers will be hooked.”—The New York Times

    The definitive behind-the-headlines story of naval officer John Walker, Jr., and the most damaging espionage operation in America's history, this book is based on exclusive taped interviews with Walker and friends, essential documents, telephone transcripts and FBI files.

    Yuri Volkov is appointed as Jarvis's controller and despises the weak man before him. Larry Gets is the senior CIA official who is tasked with finding the traitor in their midst.So begins a cat-and mouse game of danger and deception. And it's becoming clear that in order to win the game, Getz will have to bend the rules more than a little...

    

    Investigating the assassination from their perspective as career intelligence officers, William A. Tidwell and David Winfred Gaddy, joined by James O. Hall, one of the leading authorities on the assassination, find and follow the clues, interpret the clandestine evidence, and draw well-founded conclusions. Their work uncovers evidence with the specialized scrutiny that is unique to researchers of their profession.

    Air Force major general and CIA agent Edward G. Lansdale one of "Technicolor fascination". The maverick military thinker's brilliant counterinsurgency tactics preserved democracy in the Philippines, but his subsequent efforts to create "a broad-based, open society" in Vietnam failed following his return to the United States in 1956. Lansdale later led an undercover organization dedicated to bringing down Fidel Castro. This important biography of the legendary intelligence operative and master of political and psychological warfare is now available as a Brassey's Five-Star Paperback.

    Somerset Maugham; The Diamond of Kali by O. Henry; Somewhere in France by Richard Harding Davis; The Phantom Fleet by E. Phillips Oppenheim; The Informer by Joseph Conrad; The Kingsmouth Spy Case by Ernest Bramah; The Pigeon Man by Valentine Williams; The Hairless Mexican by W. Somerset Maugham; A Man's Foes by Pearl S. Buck; The Little Lady from Servia by E. Phillips Oppenheim; A Tall Story by G.K. Chesterton; Strictly Diplomatic by John Dickson Carr; The Army of the Shadows by Eric Ambler; Flight into Disaster by Erle Stanley Gardner; The Russian Prisoner by Leslie Charteris; The Traitor by Lawrence G. Blochman; Cloak and Digger by John Jakes; Cross-Over by Michael Gilbert; To Slay an Eagle by Stephen Dentinger; The Little Green Book by Jack Ritchie; S.P.Y. in the Sky by Bruce Cassiday; The Case of XX2 by Julian Symons; The Spy and the Bermuda Cypher by Edward D. Hoch; The Sports Page by Isaac Asimov; Hide and Seek - Russian Style by Patricia McGerr; Salamander Four by Peter O'Donnell; Non-Interference by Janwillem van de Wetering; The Monster in the Maze by Ron Goulart; Best-Sellers Guaranteed by Joe R. Lansdale; Winds of Change by John Lutz; Charlie's Game by Brian Garfield.

     Hailed as "the American le Carré," Robert Littell presents an ambitious novel about star-crossed idealist Alexander Til. When Til returns from America to Petrograd on the eve of the October Revolution in 1917, it is to put his life on the line in the hope of transforming Russia. But after witnessing the birth of a new era, he watches the people, and his own ideals, trampled by the rise of Josef Stalin-with whom Til is destined to have a shattering confrontation. Taking readers from the storming of the Winter Palace to the nightmares of the gulag, The Revolutionist is a masterwork of historical fiction.

    A professor at a small New England college, Hansard has a second, secret career with The White Group, a "consulting agency" with shadowy Washington connections.When Hansard's work exposes one of his closest friends, Allan Berenson, as a Soviet agent, and Berenson dies mysteriously, the connections seem all too clear. Shaken, Hansard turns away from secrets to investigate a manuscript that may be a lost play from Christopher Marlowe. Surely, he thinks, four hundred years is a safe distance from the events of the present.He is wrong.Allan Berenson's murder has set in motion a deadly chain reaction, as spies run for cover, traitors hide their tracks, and assassins stalk their victims. Berenson's lover--herself an unsuspected spy--seeks revenge by completing Berenson's final project: the theft of the West's most crucial military secret. Its use will forever change the balance of power in Europe.But the key to completing the plan is hidden in the Marlowe manuscript... and only Nicholas Mansard can find it.Pursued and manipulated by all sides, Hansard is caught in a crossfire where no loyalty, identity or motive is what it appears, and a name from the time of Elizabeth I will bring the world to the brink of war.The Scholars of Night is an extraordinary novel of technological espionage and human betrayal, weaving past and present into a web of unbearable suspense.