Michele Rigby Assad draws upon her decade as a CIA intelligence officer, a role where she discovered the power of individuality in a field often lacking diversity. She learned that what made her different was precisely what enabled her to excel. Now, Assad aims to show how ordinary people can achieve extraordinary feats when their faith and passions are stronger than their fears. She leverages her unique background to inspire others to embrace their potential and serve a greater purpose.
CIA Secrets for Conquering Obstacles and Achieving Your Life's Mission
Featuring a diverse array of twenty-nine stories and songs, this collection showcases works from renowned authors such as Dickens and Yeats, celebrating the spirit of Christmas. Each piece captures the essence of the holiday season, blending nostalgia with literary brilliance, making it a cherished addition to festive reading.
A real-life, can’t-put-down spy memoir.The CIA is looking for walking contradictions. Recruiters seek out potential agents who can keep a secret yet pull classified information out of others; who love their country but are willing to leave it behind for dangerous places; who live double lives, but can be trusted with some of the nation’s most highly sensitive tasks.Michele Rigby Assad was one of those people.As a CIA agent and a counterterrorism expert, Michele soon found that working undercover was an all-encompassing job. The threats were real; the assignments perilous. Michele spent over a decade in the agency―a woman leading some of the most highly skilled operatives on the planet, secretly serving in some of the most treacherous areas of the Middle East, and at risk as a target for ISIS. But deep inside, Michele Could she really do this job? Had she misunderstood what she thought was God’s calling on her life? Did she have what it would take to survive?The answer came when Michele faced her ultimate mission, one with others’ lives on the line―and it turned out to have been the plan for her all along. In Breaking Cover , Michele has at last been cleared to drop cover and tell her one of life-or-death stakes; of defeating incredible odds; and most of all, of discovering a faith greater than all her fears.