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The Charm School is a 1988 Cold War spy novel by American author Nelson DeMille. Its plot centers on a concealed Soviet facility in the United States where KGB personnel are trained to impersonate Americans, creating a conflict involving espionage, identity, and the political tensions of the late Cold War. It is intended for readers of espionage and political-thriller fiction.
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When was Nelson DeMille's The Charm School published?
The Charm School was published in 1988 by Nelson DeMille. It is a Cold War espionage novel set largely around the American embassy and Soviet intelligence operations in Russia.
What is the secret behind The Charm School?
The novel centers on a hidden KGB program that trains operatives to imitate Americans and understand American life. A young tourist's encounter with an escaped American exposes the conspiracy to intelligence officer Sam Hollis.
Who are the main American characters in The Charm School?
The central figures include Air Force officer Sam Hollis, embassy liaison Lisa Rhodes, and CIA station chief Seth Alevy. Their investigation forces them to weigh the danger of exposing the Soviet operation against the political consequences.
Where can I get The Charm School as an ebook or audiobook?
Nelson DeMille's official book page lists editions through Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook, and Apple Books. It also lists an unabridged audiobook through Audible and Barnes & Noble.
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