Intelligence & Espionage
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The Last Secret Agent: My Life as a Spy Behind Nazi Lines
$31.00 Add to cartAfter decades of silence, the last surviving World War II spy operating in the deadly world of Nazi France, reveals the real, untold story of her time as a secret agent.
From a unique and singular voic- Author: LaTour, Pippa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1250384346
- Language: English
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Project Mind Control: Sidney Gottlieb, the Cia, and the Tragedy of Mkultra
$30.00 Add to cartThe inside story of the CIA’s secret mind control project, MKULTRA, using never-before-seen testimony from the perpetrators themselves.
Sidney Gottlieb was the CIA’s most cunning chemist. As head of th- Author: Lisle, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1250338743
- Language: English
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Phantom Fleet: The Hunt for Nazi Submarine U-505 and World War II’s Most Daring Heist
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Washington’s Spies, “a page-turning thriller” (James M. Scott) about one of the greatest heists in history: the U.S. Navy’s clandestine capture of … [more below]
- Author: Rose, Alexander
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 316564478
- Language: English
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Wife, Mother, Spy – An Extraordinary Life Filled with Ordinary Days
$14.95 Add to cartMany mothers shuttle their kids to dance lessons and sports practice, coordinate playdates, read bedtime stories, and struggle to get dinner on the table after a long day at the office. Very few do al
- Author: Butler, Ann E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: December 25 2024
- ISBN10: 9798991293303
- Language: English
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The Pirate King: The Strange Adventures of Henry Avery and the Birth of the Golden Age of Piracy
$19.95 Add to cartThe incredible story of the “Robin Hood of the Seas,” who absconded with millions during the Golden Age of Piracy and who harbored an even greater secret.
Henry Avery of Devon pillaged a fortune from- Author: Kingsley, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368736
- Language: English
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A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination
$24.00 Add to cartThe “fascinating” (The New York Times) true story of a filmmaker whose investigation of her film’s subject opened a new window onto the world of Cold War espionage, CIA secrets, and the assassination … [more below]
- Author: Haverstick, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0593727835
- Language: English
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Total Resistance
$19.99 Add to cartTotal Resistance: The Swiss Army Guide to Guerrilla Warfare and Underground Operations
Originally published in 1965, the Panther Publications English translation of Swiss Army Major Hans von Dach’s cla
- Author: Von Dach, Hans
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1925907562
- Language: English
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Women in Intelligence: The Hidden History of Two World Wars
$22.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking history of women in British intelligence, revealing their pivotal role across the first half of the twentieth century
From the twentieth century onward, women took on an extraordinar- Author: Fry, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0300279310
- Language: English
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Damn Few: Making the Modern Seal Warrior
$38.00 Add to cartFrom leadership expert, former Navy SEAL, “American Grit” feature player, and author of Worth Dying For: A Navy SEAL’s Call to a Nation, Rorke Denver, the bestselling account of how he helped create … [more below]
- Author: Denver, Rorke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1401324797
- Language: English
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Spies in the Congo: America’s Atomic Mission in World War II
$41.00 Add to cartIn the 1940s, the brightest minds of the United States and Nazi Germany raced to West Africa with a single mission: to secure the essential ingredient of the atomic bomb — and to make sure nobody saw… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1610396545
- Language: English
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Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control
$19.99 Add to cartThe bestselling author of All the Shah’s Men and The Brothers tells the astonishing story of the man who oversaw the CIA’s secret drug and mind-control experiments of the 1950s and ’60s.
The visionary- Author: Kinzer, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1250762626
- Language: English
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Spies of No Country: Israel’s Secret Agents at the Birth of the Mossad
$21.99 Add to cart“Wondrous . . . Compelling . . . Piercing.” —The New York Times Book Review
Award-winning writer Matti Friedman’s tale of Israel’s first spies has all the tropes of an espionage novel, including dup- Author: Friedman, Matti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1643750437
- Language: English
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Next Stop Execution: The Autobiography of Oleg Gordievsky
$20.99 Add to cartOleg Gordievsky was the highest ranking KGB officer ever to work for Britain.
For eleven years, from 1974 to 1985, he acted as a secret agent, reporting to the British Secret Intelligence Service while
- Author: Gordievsky, Oleg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 466
- Publish Date: May 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1839014903
- Language: English
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Espionage: A Concise History
$16.95 Add to cartA concise introduction to the history and methods of espionage, illustrated by spy stories from antiquity to today’s high-tech world.
Espionage is one of the most secret of human activities. It is als- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Macrakis, Kristie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0262545020
- Language: English
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Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
$32.00 Read moreThe New Yorker, Best Books of 2022
Singer. Actress. Beauty. Spy. During WWII, Josephine Baker, the world’s richest and most glamorous en
Vanity Fair, Best Books of 2022
Booklist, Best Books of 2022- Author: Lewis, Damien
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 154170066X
- Language: English
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Spydle: An Addictive Puzzle Book Packed with Historic Espionage Mysteries
$16.99 Add to cartDecode messages, untangle clues, and test your logic with 134 addictive and exciting Murdle-style puzzles based on 500 years of British espionage history, from Britain’s preeminent puzzle master with … [more below]
- Author: The National Archives UK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0593837703
- Language: English
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The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill
$9.99 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“An absolute home run! You will never look at WWII the same way again.” –Brad Thor, #1 bestselling author “Meltzer and Mensch are masters.” –Jon Meacham, author The- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1250361842
- Language: English
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The Traitor of Arnhem: The Untold Story of Wwii’s Greatest Betrayal and the Moment That Changed History Forever
$35.00 Add to cartRevealing the hidden role of the Cambridge Spies during this Allied defeat, The Traitor of Arnhem relates for the first time the startling betrayal that changed the course of World War II.
The end of- Author: Verkaik, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368272
- Language: English
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The Army That Never Was: George S. Patton and the Deception of Operation Fortitude
$29.95 Add to cartThe full, dramatic story behind Operation Fortitude–the biggest subterfuge of World War II–and the plan to mislead the Germans into thinking that the invasion of Europe would come at Pas-de-Calais. … [more below]
- Author: Downing, Taylor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1639367543
- Language: English
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The Killing of Karen Silkwood: The Story Behind the Kerr-McGee Plutonium Case
$20.99 Add to cartFor this edition, Rashke has added a preface and three short chapters that explore what has been released and learned about the Silkwood case since the book’s original publication.
Karen Silkwood, an- Author: Rashke, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 388
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1953002455
- Language: English
