John Wells returns to Afghanistanâthe country where his career beganâin this gripping thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Berenson.
In late 2009, CIA officers in Afghanistanâs Kabul station allowed a Jordanian doctor into their closest confidence. In truth, the doctor was an al-Qaeda double agentâand when he blew himself up, the stationâs most senior officers died with him.
Years later, the station still hasnât recovered. Recruiting has dried up and the agencyâs best Afghani sources are being eliminated. At Langley, the CIAâs chiefs begin to suspect the worst: somehow, the Taliban has infiltrated the station.
When they ask John Wells to investigate, he reluctantly agrees. One thing is certain: Americans are dying, and an American is responsible. Wells is the only one who can unearth the truthâif it doesnât bury him first...
John Wells returns to Afghanistanâthe country where his career beganâin this gripping thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Berenson.
In late 2009, CIA officers in Afghanistanâs Kabul station allowed a Jordanian doctor into their closest confidence. In truth, the doctor was an al-Qaeda double agentâand when he blew himself up, the stationâs most senior officers died with him.
Years later, the station still hasnât recovered. Recruiting has dried up and the agencyâs best Afghani sources are being eliminated. At Langley, the CIAâs chiefs begin to suspect the worst: somehow, the Taliban has infiltrated the station.
When they ask John Wells to investigate, he reluctantly agrees. One thing is certain: Americans are dying, and an American is responsible. Wells is the only one who can unearth the truthâif it doesnât bury him first...