Bøger af Keith Yocum

CIA veteran Dennis Cunningham is lured out of early retirement by the Australian intelligence service to investigate the disappearance of a foreign spy. His girlfriend Judy, an Australian police inspector, has her own challenges dealing with a family crisis and job stresses. In a twist, Dennis and Judy find themselves entangled in each other's investigations, leading to a shocking conclusion about the dark side of people -- and governments.

"A taut, thoughtful thriller" - Kirkus Reviews, Best Books of 2019 "Tightly written, with a smooth flow that keeps readers glued to the page, this is a compelling story by a writer who knows his craft." - BookLife Prize Critic's Report An American woman vanishes in New Zealand. But what looks like a sad, unfortunate case of foul play, slowly turns into something darker. The missing tourist is a female psychologist under contract to the CIA to treat employees in the strictest confidence. Was her disappearance a random act of violence, or an act of international espionage? Does someone want to know her patients' dark, dirty secrets? Dennis Cunningham, the gruff but uncanny CIA investigator, is tugged out of early retirement in Western Australia to rubber-stamp a foregone conclusion by the agency. A brilliant but unusual sleuth, Cunningham needs the help of his resourceful Australian cop girlfriend to bail him out of a dangerous deceit.

"Continent hopping, clandestine meetings, cruelty, and cuddles--and that's only the C's"-Kirkus Reviews Love and death are linked, and darkly so. When Australian Federated Police officer Judy White and CIA investigator Dennis Cunningham meet in London to decide whether their strained romance can continue, some dark things happen. A long-distance love affair is tough enough when the couple is separated by a couple of oceans and thirteen time zones. They discover that there is no force more ferocious and unforgiving than revenge. Dennis and Judy must fight separate heroic battles to discover if they have a future together.