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"All the Old Knives" is a 2015 spy novel by American author Olen Steinhauer, set primarily within the CIA's Vienna station. The narrative alternates between timelines, reconstructing a failed hostage rescue operation through a present-day dinner between two former CIA colleagues, one of whom suspect...
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Strong reviews, respected modern CIA chamber thriller, admired structure and ambiguity, though narrower reputation than genre classics.
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The Nearest Exit is a 2010 espionage novel by American author Olen Steinhauer. It is the second installment in his Tourist series, following The Tourist (2009), and continues the story of CIA operative Milo Weaver within a clandestine division nicknamed the Tourists. Steinhauer is also known for his...
The Last Tourist is a 2017 espionage novel by American author Olen Steinhauer. It continues the story of former CIA operative Milo Weaver, a character introduced in The Tourist (2009) and featured in subsequent novels including An American Spy (2012). The plot follows Weaver as he navigates a shifti...
The Cairo Affair is a contemporary espionage novel published in 2014 by American author Olen Steinhauer. The plot intertwines personal betrayal with international intelligence operations, set primarily against the backdrop of the 2011 Arab Spring uprising in Egypt. The narrative follows CIA operativ...
An American Spy is a 2012 espionage novel by American author Olen Steinhauer and the third volume in the trilogy centered on former CIA officer Milo Weaver. It continues the institutional conflicts and personal consequences developed in The Tourist and The Nearest Exit, bringing the series' competin...
The Middleman is a contemporary spy and espionage novel written by American author Olen Steinhauer and published in 2018. The narrative follows an FBI special agent as she investigates a sophisticated domestic radical group orchestrating coordinated bombings across the United States. The story explo...
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