The Seventh Floor

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A Russian arrives in Singapore with a secret to sell, but when he is killed and CIA officer Sam Joseph goes missing, Artemis Procter becomes a scapegoat and is forced out of the service. After being traded back in a spy swap, Sam reappears at Procter's doorstep with a shocking revelation: a Russian mole is embedded within the CIA's upper ranks. As Procter and Sam investigate, they compile a list of suspects that includes both Procter's closest allies and fiercest adversaries. This pursuit leads Procter to confront her own troubled past, putting her and Sam in the crosshairs of a cunning Russian spymaster determined to protect Moscow's mole at any cost, even if it means unleashing chaos across the U.S. Set against the backdrop of Langley and the Kremlin, this gripping tale delves into the complexities of friendship in a treacherous world and the challenges of loving a country that may not reciprocate. Praised for its intensity and intricate plot, the novel showcases McCloskey's growing prowess in the espionage genre, with readers hailing it as his best work yet, filled with intrigue, twists, and authentic characters.