The spy across the table: a Jim Brodie thriller
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"Jim Brodie is an antiques dealer, Japan expert, and second-generation private investigator. When two theater friends are murdered backstage at a Kennedy Center performance in Washington, DC, hes devastatedand determined to hunt down the killer. Hes not the only one. After the attack, Brodie is summoned to the White House. The First Lady was the college roommate of one of the victims, and she enlists Brodieoff the booksto use his Japanese connections to track down the assassin. Homeland Security head Tom Swelley is furious that the White House is meddling and wants Brodie off the case. Why? For the same reason a master Chinese spy known only as Zhou, one of the most dangerous men alive, appears on the scene: Those murders were no random act of violence. Brodie flies to Tokyo to attend the second of two funerals, when his friends daughter Anna is kidnapped during the ceremony. It is then Brodie realizes that the murders were simply bait to draw her out of hiding. Anna, it seems, is the key architect of a top-secret NSA program that gathers the personal secrets of Americas most influential leaders. Secrets so damaging that North Korea and China will stop at nothing to get them." --
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Lancet, B. (2017). The spy across the table: a Jim Brodie thriller. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. New York, Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Lancet, Barry. 2017. The Spy Across the Table: A Jim Brodie Thriller. New York, Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Lancet, Barry, The Spy Across the Table: A Jim Brodie Thriller. New York, Simon & Schuster, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Lancet, Barry. The Spy Across the Table: A Jim Brodie Thriller. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. New York, Simon & Schuster, 2017.
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