Espionage Books


Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder: And Other True Cases (Ann Rule's Crime Files)Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder: And Other True Cases (Ann Rule's Crime Files)
Best Price: $3.30
The book had a fair price, got to me immediately, and was in almost perfect condition.
The Terminal Spy: A True Story of Espionage, Betrayal and MurderThe Terminal Spy: A True Story of Espionage, Betrayal and Murder
Best Price: $13.47
Mr. Cowell was a reporter for the New York Times when he covered the sensational murder of...
The Human Factor: Inside the CIA's Dysfunctional Intelligence CultureThe Human Factor: Inside the CIA's Dysfunctional Intelligence Culture
Best Price: $13.75
This is a clean-sheet final review. I considered dropping it to a four because of false notes. ...
Homicide: A Year on the Killing StreetsHomicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
Best Price: $10.05
I read this book after watching - several times over - David Simon's most recent work, The Wire....
Mortal Danger (Ann Rule's Crime Files)Mortal Danger (Ann Rule's Crime Files)
Best Price: $7.99


Intelligence: From Secrets to Policy(3rd Edition)Intelligence: From Secrets to Policy(3rd Edition)
Best Price: $40.45
This is a very good primer on US intelligence. It is the 3rd edition. We used this book as a...
The Lost Spy: An American in Stalin's Secret ServiceThe Lost Spy: An American in Stalin's Secret Service
Best Price: $11.99
Hmmmm. I'm supposed to be intrigued by the story of a traitor who finally got murdered by the...
Death of a Dream (48 Hours Mystery)Death of a Dream (48 Hours Mystery)
Best Price: $4.00
I just received this book in the mail and have not been able to put it down since. I was...
Intelligence Analysis: A Target-centric ApproachIntelligence Analysis: A Target-centric Approach
Best Price: $40.44
Actually, theory was made from experience of real world. But, when we try to adjust it to real...
The Detonators: The Secret Plot to Destroy America and an Epic Hunt for JusticeThe Detonators: The Secret Plot to Destroy America and an Epic Hunt for Justice
Best Price: $6.86
This is a wonderful read - interesting, relevant and timely, and better than fiction. Millman...


Open SecretOpen Secret
Best Price: $11.09
This is the first autobiography of the first female head of MI5, the UK's internal security...
Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist TeamVengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team
Best Price: $3.01
When I was thirteen years old (circa 1985), I saw a book on the shelves of the famous "A...
The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer EspionageThe Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage
Best Price: $3.84
This was a required book for a computing ethics class I took, and I felt it covered a lot of...
At the Center of the Storm: My Years at the CIAAt the Center of the Storm: My Years at the CIA
Best Price: $2.25
George Tenet's autobiographical "At the Center of the Storm: My Years at the CIA" is...
Spy: The Inside Story of How the FBI's Robert Hanssen Betrayed AmericaSpy: The Inside Story of How the FBI's Robert Hanssen Betrayed America
Best Price: $8.99
Excellent book. Written like a novel and use of real documents well placed. I had a hard time...

Inside the CIA: Revealing the Secrets of the World's Most Powerful Spy AgencyInside the CIA: Revealing the Secrets of the World's Most Powerful Spy Agency
Best Price: $4.01
Just like read a long long laundry list. Or like read an operation manual written by someone...
The US Intelligence CommunityThe US Intelligence Community
Best Price: $37.00
This one was a great reference up to 10 September 2001. Then everything changed and much of...
Analyzing Intelligence: Origins, Obstacles, and InnovationsAnalyzing Intelligence: Origins, Obstacles, and Innovations
Best Price: $26.90
Expertly compiled and deftly co-edited by Roger Z. George (a career analyst serving in the CIA,...
Enemies of Intelligence: Knowledge and Power in American National SecurityEnemies of Intelligence: Knowledge and Power in American National Security
Best Price: $17.36
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The Main Enemy: The Inside Story of the CIA's Final Showdown with the KGBThe Main Enemy: The Inside Story of the CIA's Final Showdown with the KGB
Best Price: $4.39
To many Americans, the CIA and KGB are things of a James Bond movie. Lots of sex and violence...

A Man Called IntrepidA Man Called Intrepid
Best Price: $8.75
A little confusing in the beginning due to author and Intrepid's name being very similar but I...
Spy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer: The True Story of the Man Who Recruited Robert Hanssen and Aldrich AmesSpy Handler: Memoir of a KGB Officer: The True Story of the Man Who Recruited Robert Hanssen and Aldrich Ames
Best Price: $2.94
Fairly interesting material, but poorly written. As engaging as your local phone book. Heading...
Surveillance Countermeasures: A Serious Guide To Detecting, Evading, And Eluding Threats To Personal PrivacySurveillance Countermeasures: A Serious Guide To Detecting, Evading, And Eluding Threats To Personal Privacy
Best Price: $12.18
Having some experience in counter-terrorism, as I read through the updated introduction to the...
Comrade JComrade J
Best Price: $10.55
This gives a very interesting insight into the "post Cold-War" intelligence operations...
The Puzzle Palace: Inside the National Security Agency, America's Most Secret Intelligence OrganizationThe Puzzle Palace: Inside the National Security Agency, America's Most Secret Intelligence Organization
Best Price: $3.45
When this book came out (actually even before it came out), it caused a major stir within the...

International Spy Museum's Handbook of Practical Spying (International Spy Museum)International Spy Museum's Handbook of Practical Spying (International Spy Museum)
Best Price: $7.25
This is a fun outsider's guide to espionage. The text is accessible enough for readers as young...
Blowing My Cover: My Life as a CIA SpyBlowing My Cover: My Life as a CIA Spy
Best Price: $2.94
I've read a few non fiction spy novels, and this by far, had to be the worst one; I kept on...
Seduced by Secrets: Inside the Stasi's Spy-Tech WorldSeduced by Secrets: Inside the Stasi's Spy-Tech World
Best Price: $10.00
Don't let the sexy title fool you. This is a challenging, complex book that meticulously...
A Century of Spies: Intelligence in the Twentieth CenturyA Century of Spies: Intelligence in the Twentieth Century
Best Price: $16.90
This book was originally assigned to me in college as part of a course on US Intelligence. It...
The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGBThe Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB
Best Price: $7.36
Christopher Andrew uses a ridiculous amount of information to create a vivid picture of Soviet...

OSS: The Secret History of America's First Central Intelligence AgencyOSS: The Secret History of America's First Central Intelligence Agency
Best Price: $7.54
Recent archival research has partly superseded "OSS," but it remains a valuable survey...
At the Center of the Storm: The CIA During America's Time of CrisisAt the Center of the Storm: The CIA During America's Time of Crisis
Best Price: $3.82
At the Center of the Storm is a revealing look at the inner workings of the most important...
The American Agent: My Life in the CIAThe American Agent: My Life in the CIA
Best Price: $35.37
I love everything CIA. But his book gets off to a super slow start. 120 pages in and all the...
Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest OutlawKilling Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw
Best Price: $18.16
Once I begin a book I usually finish it, even if it's not that good. But I couldn't finish...
Blowing Up Russia: The Secret Plot to Bring Back KGB TerrorBlowing Up Russia: The Secret Plot to Bring Back KGB Terror
Best Price: $4.00
As several customer review's allready have pointed out - this is a book with an agenda. It does...

Ultimate SpyUltimate Spy
Best Price: $10.03
An excellent compendium of espionage gadgets up to and including the cold war. Many from the...
Terrorist Hunter: The Extraordinary Story of a Woman Who Went Undercover to Infiltrate the Radical Islamic Groups Operating in AmericaTerrorist Hunter: The Extraordinary Story of a Woman Who Went Undercover to Infiltrate the Radical Islamic Groups Operating in America
Best Price: $5.75
This is a Brilliant Book ,a must read for anyone who is interested on what we are doing CORRECT...
Safe for Democracy: The Secret Wars of the CIASafe for Democracy: The Secret Wars of the CIA
Best Price: $19.09
This is not a history book. This work drips with political taint; by that I mean that the author...
Intelligence and National Security:<br> The Secret World of Spies: An AnthologyIntelligence and National Security:
The Secret World of Spies: An Anthology

Best Price: $42.76
A very good book. It is a collection of article by scholars, not media or politicians. We used...
Wilderness of Mirrors: Intrigue, Deception, and the Secrets that Destroyed Two of the Cold War's Most Important AgentsWilderness of Mirrors: Intrigue, Deception, and the Secrets that Destroyed Two of the Cold War's Most Important Agents
Best Price: $6.89
Since its establishment in 1947, CIA has enjoyed some modest successes as an agent for regime...

In Denial: Historians, Communism and EspionageIn Denial: Historians, Communism and Espionage
Best Price: $10.13
I wondered where the Socialist and Communist cadre went to after the burnings and bombings of...
Spy Wars: Moles, Mysteries, and Deadly GamesSpy Wars: Moles, Mysteries, and Deadly Games
Best Price: $11.18
It could have been better, but maybe the author has no knowledge of the massive KGB infiltration...
Class 11: My Story Inside the CIA's First Post-9/11 Spy ClassClass 11: My Story Inside the CIA's First Post-9/11 Spy Class
Best Price: $0.01
This book was previously reviewed numerous times by various people who gave it very poor...
Secrets Of Surveillance: A Professionals Guide To Tailing Subjects By Vehicle, Foot, Airplane, And Public TransportationSecrets Of Surveillance: A Professionals Guide To Tailing Subjects By Vehicle, Foot, Airplane, And Public Transportation
Best Price: $15.49
I found this book to be quite informative and concise, it gives thorough situational advice...
Dirty Dealing: The Untold Truth about Global Money Laundering, International Crime and TerrorismDirty Dealing: The Untold Truth about Global Money Laundering, International Crime and Terrorism
Best Price: $12.68
The fully revised and updated third edition of Dirty Dealing: The Untold Truth About Global...

Scanners And Secret Frequencies (Electronic Underground)Scanners And Secret Frequencies (Electronic Underground)
Best Price: $14.98
All technology and frequencies referenced are over 15 years old at this point. That's several...
Hunting the Jackal: A Special Forces and CIA Soldier's Fifty Years on the Frontlines of the War Against TerrorismHunting the Jackal: A Special Forces and CIA Soldier's Fifty Years on the Frontlines of the War Against Terrorism
Best Price: $3.99
Billy Waugh takes you through almost 50 years of life in the Special Forces and CIA. Although...
Perfectly Executed (48 Hours Mystery)Perfectly Executed (48 Hours Mystery)
Best Price: $4.01
"Pefectly Executed" is one of the most fascinating true-life crime drama reads. 48...
Red Horizons: The True Story of Nicolae and Elena Ceausescus' Crimes, Lifestyle, and CorruptionRed Horizons: The True Story of Nicolae and Elena Ceausescus' Crimes, Lifestyle, and Corruption
Best Price: $7.73
What eventually happened to the Ceausescu's should happen to all of those who support communism...
Running A Ring Of Spies: Spycraft And Black Operations In The Real World Of EspionageRunning A Ring Of Spies: Spycraft And Black Operations In The Real World Of Espionage
Best Price: $16.03
Not much info you wouldn't have learned from an old spy movie. Not worth buying. My subject...

The Condor Years: How Pinochet and His Allies Brought Terrorism to Three ContinentsThe Condor Years: How Pinochet and His Allies Brought Terrorism to Three Continents
Best Price: $10.47
The first thing we have to make clear in these types of books is who the author is and the...
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face: Covering Miami, America's Hottest BeatThe Corpse Had a Familiar Face: Covering Miami, America's Hottest Beat
Best Price: $4.41
Edna Buchanan has written a multi-faceted book about many of the crimes in Miami and the nearby...
The Wizards of Langley: Inside The CIA's Directorate of Science and TechnologyThe Wizards of Langley: Inside The CIA's Directorate of Science and Technology
Best Price: $8.46
If you go into reading this book with the idea that you are going to be learning about amazing...
Kill Zone: A Sniper Looks at Dealey PlazaKill Zone: A Sniper Looks at Dealey Plaza
Best Price: $11.97
Immediately upon reading this book I knew in my heart that the author had hit upon a highly...
 
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