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"From the bestselling author of Istanbul Passage--called a "fast-moving thinking man's thriller" by The Wall Street Journal--comes a sweeping, atmospheric novel of postwar East Berlin, a city caught between political idealism and the harsh realities of Soviet occupation. Berlin 1948. Almost four years after the war's end, the city is still in ruins, a physical wasteland and a political symbol about to rupture. In the West, a defiant, blockaded city...
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Hollywood, 1945. Ben Collier has just arrived from war-torn Europe to find that his brother, Daniel, has died in mysterious circumstances. Why would a man with a beautiful wife, a successful career in the movies, and a heroic past kill himself? Determined to uncover the truth, Ben enters the maze of the studio system and the uneasy world beneath the shine of the movie business. For this is the moment when politics and the dream factories are beginning...
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"From the bestselling author of Leaving Berlin and The Good German comes a fast-paced and richly imagined novel about an American spy, the Cold War's most notorious defector, who gave up his country for the safety--and prison--of Moscow, but never lost his gift for betrayal."--
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"A neutral capital straddling Europe and Asia, Istanbul has spent the war as a magnet for refugees and spies. Even American businessman Leon Bauer has been drawn into this shadow world, doing undercover odd jobs and courier runs for the Allied war effort. Now as the espionage community begins to pack up and an apprehensive city prepares for the grim realities of post-war life, he is given one more assignment, a routine job that goes fatally wrong,...
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"Berlin. 1963. The height of the Cold War. An early morning spy swap, not at the familiar setting for such exchanges, or at Checkpoint Charlie, where international visitors cross into the East, but at a more discreet border crossing, usually reserved for East German VIPs. The Communists are trading two American students caught helping people to escape over the wall and a lower level CIA operative. On the other side of the trade: Martin Keller, a physicist...
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Twenty years after defecting to the Soviet Union, a U.S. government employee asks his son to clear his name. The father, Walter Kotlar, fled while being investigated by Senator McCarthy and now he is ready to spill the beans on people in the U.S. government who framed him.
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"1945年,當諜報圈子開始打包行李回國,旅居伊斯坦堡的美國菸草商人里昂鮑爾,正在清運最後一趟例行任務。里昂萬萬沒有料到,他最後經手的「禁運品」,將招來美、俄和土耳其三方勢力的空前圍剿。他到底是誰?追隨妻子安娜來此,兩人幾度聯手將數以 計的猶太難民送出博斯普魯斯海峽的咽喉。自從安娜出事昏迷不醒,不確定的道德感,加上這座早已憂鬱的城市更將迎上戰後現實的灰,里昂心生倦意。不料這最後的任務竟發生連環致命錯誤,詭計背叛如影隨行。祕密身分、關鍵情報,在豪華飯店的酒吧、咖啡座及隱蔽巷弄間流竄;里昂.鮑爾背負著安娜的矢願,挨身在古鄂圖曼市集、清真寺與老舊別墅間,藏匿潛逃。試圖挽救一條人命,卻導致一場激烈的獵殺,甚至危及他自己的性命。里昂.鮑爾能否全身而退?"--P....
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