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The Wolves at the Door: The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy
"Judith Pearson does a remarkable job of bringing one of America's greatest spies back to life. I highly recommend this story of derring-do and white knuckles suspense." —Patrick O'Donnell, Combat Historian and Author of Operatives, Spies, and SaboteursThe remarkable story of one of WWII’s greatest spies.Virginia Hall left her comfortable Baltimore roots in 1931 to follow a dream of becoming a Foreign Service Officer.After watching Hitler roll over Poland and France, she enlisted to work for the British Special Operations Executive (SOE), a secret espionage and sabotage organization. She w... [Read More]
- ASIN: B00KKT6D7A
- ASIN: B00KKT6D7A
- Manufacturer: Diversion Books
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The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“The best true spy story I have ever read.”—JOHN LE CARRÉThe celebrated author of Double Cross and Rogue Heroes returns with his greatest spy story yet, a thrilling Americans-era tale of Oleg Gordievsky, the Russian whose secret work helped hasten the end of the Cold War. If anyone could be considered a Russian counterpart to the infamous British double-agent Kim Philby, it was Oleg Gordievsky. The son of two KGB agents and the product of the best Soviet institutions, the savvy, sophisticated Gordievsky grew to see his nation's communism as both criminal an... [Read More]
- ASIN: B0782X9PFP
- ASIN: B0782X9PFP
- Manufacturer: Broadway Books
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Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
In Double Cross, New York Times bestselling author Ben Macintyre returns with the untold story of one of the greatest deceptions of World War II, and of the extraordinary spies who achieved it.On June 6, 1944, 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy and suffered an astonishingly low rate of casualties. D-Day was a stunning military accomplishment, but it was also a masterpiece of trickery. Operation Fortitude, which protected and enabled the invasion, and the Double Cross system, which specialized in turning German spies into double agents, deceived the Nazis into believing th... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0307888770
- ASIN: 0307888770
- ISBN: 9780307888778
- Brand: Broadway Books
- Manufacturer: Broadway Books
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Secret Weapons : Two Sisters' Terrifying True Story of Sex, Spies and Sabotage
For the first time publicly, two sisters tell their incredible true story of a childhood filled with torture, rape and brainwashing at the hands of the intelligence community to turn them into the perfect spy/soldiers.
- ASIN: 0882821962
- ASIN: 0882821962
- ISBN: 0882821962
- Brand: Brand: New Horizon Press
- Manufacturer: New Horizon Press
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Madame Fourcade's Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The little-known true story of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, the woman who headed the largest spy network in occupied France during World War II, from the bestselling author of Citizens of London and Last Hope Island“Brava to Lynne Olson for a biography that should challenge any outdated assumptions about who deserves to be called a hero.”—The Washington Post In 1941 a thirty-one-year-old Frenchwoman, a young mother born to privilege and known for her beauty and glamour, became the leader of a vast intelligence organization—the only woman to serve as a chef de... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0812994760
- ASIN: 0812994760
- ISBN: 0812994760
- Manufacturer: Random House
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Code Name: Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Featured in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Time, New York Newsday, and on Today! Best Nonfiction Books to Read in 2019—Woman’s Day The Best Nonfiction Books Coming Out This Year—BookBub “A nonfiction thriller.”—The Wall Street Journal From internationally bestselling author of the “gripping” (Michael Connelly, #1 New York Times bestselling author) Into the Lion’s Mouth comes the extraordinary true story of Odette Sansom, the British spy who operated in occupied France and fell in love with her commanding officer during World War II—perfect for fans of... [Read More]
- ASIN: B07GNVJRVP
- ASIN: B07GNVJRVP
- Manufacturer: Gallery Books
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Wild Rose: The True Story of a Civil War Spy
For sheer bravado and style, no woman in the North or South rivaled the Civil War heroine Rose O’Neale Greenhow. Fearless spy for the Confederacy, glittering Washington hostess, legendary beauty and lover, Rose Greenhow risked everything for the cause she valued more than life itself. In this superb portrait, biographer Ann Blackman tells the surprising true story of a unique woman in history. “I am a Southern woman, born with revolutionary blood in my veins,” Rose once declared–and that fiery spirit would plunge her into the center of power and the thick of adventure. Born into a slav... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0812970454
- ASIN: 0812970454
- ISBN: 9780812970456
- Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks
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Best of Enemies: The Last Great Spy Story of the Cold War
The thrilling story of two Cold War spies, CIA case officer Jack Platt and KGB agent Gennady Vasilenko -- improbable friends at a time when they should have been anything but.In 1978, CIA maverick Jack Platt and KGB agent Gennady Vasilenko were new arrivals on the Washington, DC intelligence scene, with Jack working out of the CIA's counterintelligence office and Gennady out of the Soviet Embassy. Both men, already notorious iconoclasts within their respective agencies, were assigned to seduce the other into betraying his country in the urgent final days of the Cold War, but instead the men en... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1538761319
- ASIN: 1538761319
- ISBN: 1538761319
- Manufacturer: Twelve
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Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
New York Times bestseller THE BOOK THAT EXPLAINS WHY RUSSIANS WANTED TO MEET WITH THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN “Part John Grisham-like thriller, part business and political memoir.” —The New York Times “[Red Notice] does for investing in Russia and the former Soviet Union what Liar’s Poker did for our understanding of Salomon Brothers, Wall Street, and the mortgage-backed securities business in the 1980s. Browder’s business saga meshes well with the story of corruption and murder in Vladimir Putin’s Russia, making Red Notice an early candidate for any list of the year’s best books” (Fo... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1476755744
- ASIN: 1476755744
- ISBN: 1476755744
- Brand: Bill Browder
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
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The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine Who Outwitted America's Enemies
NATIONAL BESTSELLERNPR Best Book of 2017 “Not all superheroes wear capes, and Elizebeth Smith Friedman should be the subject of a future Wonder Woman movie.” — The New York TimesJoining the ranks of Hidden Figures and In the Garden of Beasts, the incredible true story of the greatest codebreaking duo that ever lived, an American woman and her husband who invented the modern science of cryptology together and used it to confront the evils of their time, solving puzzles that unmasked Nazi spies and helped win World War II.In 1916, at the height of World War I, brilliant Shakespeare expert... [Read More]
- ASIN: B01M0EOI6I
- ASIN: B01M0EOI6I
- Brand: Dey Street Books
- Manufacturer: Dey Street Books
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GOD & SPIES: RECENTLY DECLASSIFIED TOP SECRET OPERATION
GOD & SPIES: RECENTLY DECLASSIFIED TOP SECRET OPERATION. Author GM Matheny was a US Navy saturation diver on the nuclear submarine USS Halibut. Involved in Operation Ivy Bells. America's most important (and most dangerous of the Cold War) clandestine operations. If you like good old fashioned American bravado, espionage and American history, you will enjoy this book. GOD & SPIES is a firsthand account of America's greatest intelligence coup! Operation Ivy Bells was not a onetime intercept of foreign intelligence but an ongoing operation of multiple Soviet military channels! Another reason for ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1977079342
- ASIN: 1977079342
- ISBN: 1977079342
- Manufacturer: Independently published
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Great True Spy Stories
Reprint of 1968 edition. 39 true spy stories from Greek antiquity to the Cold War, selected by the former CIA chief.
- ASIN: 089009716X
- ASIN: 089009716X
- ISBN: 9780890097168
- Brand: Brand: Collins
- Manufacturer: Castle
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The Girl Who Lived: A Thrilling Suspense Novel
Ten years ago, four people were brutally murdered—one girl lived.No one believes her story. The police think she's crazy. Her therapist thinks she's suicidal. Everyone else thinks she's a dangerous drunk. They're all right—but did she see the killer?Best Mystery-Thriller eBook of the Year — Independent Publisher Book Awards 2018Winner Best Thriller — National Indie Excellence Awards 2018Winner Best Thriller — Silver Falchion Award 2018Finalist eBook Fiction — Indie Book Awards 2018Silver Medal Suspense — Reader’s Favorite Book Awards 2018Voted Most Loved Cover — NetGall... [Read More]
- ASIN: B076FNQWTF
- ASIN: B076FNQWTF
- Manufacturer: Greyson Media
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The Alice Network: A Novel
Featuring an exclusive excerpt from Kate Quinn's next incredible historical novel, THE HUNTRESS NEW YORK TIMES & USA TODAY BESTSELLER#1 GLOBE AND MAIL HISTORICAL FICTION BESTSELLEROne of NPR's Best Books of the Year!One of Bookbub's Biggest Historical Fiction Books of the Year!Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick!The 2017 Girly Book Club Book of the Year!A Summer Book Pick from Good Housekeeping, Parade, Library Journal, Goodreads, Liz and Lisa, and BookBub In an enthralling new historical novel from national bestselling author Kate Quinn, two women—a female spy recruited to the real-life Al... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0062654195
- ASIN: 0062654195
- ISBN: 0062654195
- Brand: MORROW
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
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The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World
“[A] well-judged and hugely readable book . . . few are as entertaining.”—Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times “A. J. Baime is a master. His reporting and storytelling are woven to hypnotic effect. This is history and humanity in lush, vivid color.”—Doug Stanton, author of The Odyssey of Echo Company Heroes are often defined as ordinary characters who get pushed into extraordinary circumstances, and through courage and a dash of luck, cement their place in history. Chosen as FDR’s fourth-term vice president for his well-praised work ethic, good judgment, and lack of enemies, Harry ... [Read More]
- ASIN: B01MQVT9TG
- ASIN: B01MQVT9TG
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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A Spy Called James : The True Story of James Armistead Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent
Told for the first time in picture book form is the true story of James Armistead Lafayettea slave who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution, and whose personal fight for freedom began
- UPC: 51796625
- Rating: 3.0
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Code Name: Lise : The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy
"The extraordinary true story of Odette Sansom, the British spy who operated in occupied France and fell in love with her commanding officer during World War II--perfect for fans of Unbroken, The Boys in the
- UPC: 190983722
- Rating: 5.0
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The Woman Who Smashed Codes : A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine Who Outwitted America's Enemies
NATIONAL BESTSELLERNPR Best Book of 2017 "Not all superheroes wear capes, and Elizebeth Smith Friedman should be the subject of a future Wonder Woman movie." -- The New York TimesJoining the ranks of Hidden Figures
- UPC: 152871081
- Rating: 4.333
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Avenue of Spies : A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris
The best-selling author of The Liberator brings to life the incredible true story of an American doctor in Paris, and his heroic espionage efforts during World War II. The leafy Avenue Foch, one of the
- UPC: 51333484
- Rating: 2.5
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The Woman Who Smashed Codes : A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine Who Outwitted America's Enemies
Traces the life of Elizebeth Smith, who met and married groundbreaking cryptologist William Friedman and worked with him to discover and expose Nazi spy rings in South America by cracking multiple versions of the Enigma
- UPC: 55601579
- Rating: 4.333
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The Billion Dollar Spy : A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal
"While getting into his car on the evening of February 16, 1978, the chief of the CIA's Moscow station was handed an envelope by an unknown Russian. Its contents stunned the Americans: details of top-secret
- UPC: 49744751
- Rating: 4.286
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Wolves at the Door : The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy
Virginia Hall sought a career in Foreign Service in 1930s Europe, but a physical handicap, her gender, and her outspoken political views stymied her diplomatic ambitions. A secret British intelligence group trained her in non-traditional
- UPC: 8131902
- Rating: 5.0
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Sarah Emma Edmonds Was a Great Pretender : The True Story of a Civil War Spy
A picture book biography of Sarah Emma Edmonds, a Canadian-born woman who served as a spy in the Union Army during the Civil
- UPC: 14975911
- Rating: 4.333
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Behind Enemy Lines : The True Story of a French Jewish Spy in Nazi Germany
9780307335906
- UPC: 4087195
- Rating: 4.0
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Reagandoodle and Little Buddy : The True Story of a Labradoodle and His Toddler Best Friend
Learn the incredible true story of Reagan, an adorable labradoodle, and his toddler best friend Little Buddy. Celebrate their life and friendship as told through the eyes of Reagandoodle and through the lens of photographer
- UPC: 829067439
- Rating: 5.0
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