The Once and Future Spy

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Set against a backdrop of espionage and American history, this spy thriller delves into a top-secret CIA plan that has unexpectedly leaked. The narrative follows an operative known as "the Weeder," whose obsession with historical figures intertwines with a deadly race to uncover the leak. As the story unfolds, it explores complex moral dilemmas and the clash between past and present, raising questions about truth and patriotism. Robert Littell's masterful storytelling reveals the dark underbelly of intelligence operations, solidifying his reputation in the genre.