With McCarthy-era Washington rife with rumors of atomic secrets being leaked to the Russians, FBI agent Malone is drafted to steal the top-secret Soviet code book and enters a world of intrigue and danger
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About the Author:
James Carroll is a Distinguished Scholar in Residence at Suffolk University and a columnist for The Boston Globe. He is the author of ten novels and seven works of fiction. He lives in Boston.
From Publishers Weekly:
"This richly plotted romantic thriller blends a cast of well-drawn historical figures--J. Edgar Hoover and Clyde Tolson, Joseph McCarthy and the Rosenbergs, among others--with fictional heroes and villains to create a gripping study of an FBI man who can't stomach the fact that his duty is deception," praised PW.
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- PublisherSignet
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0451162897
- ISBN 13 9780451162892
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages1
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