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If you enjoyed reading our April 2022 Rediscovered Classic, Tinker, Tailor, Solider, Spy by John le Carré, or have any interest in the Apple TV series adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses with Gary Oldman, then get ready to immerse yourself in U.S. spy craft intrigue in Dan Fesperman’s The Cover Wife. Instead of the UK’s MI5 and MI6, we get thrown into the world of the CIA and FBI. Fesperman creates short, sharp and shocking chapters to propel the story. Every other chapter throws the readers for a loop, just as it does the main characters.

From the award-winning author of Safe Houses—an "intelligent, tense and sharply written espionage thriller” (Wall Street Journal) about a CIA agent and a young expat who find themselves caught up in a dangerous world, whose secrets, if revealed, could have disastrous repercussions for them both.

When CIA agent Claire Saylor is told that she’ll be going undercover in Hamburg to pose as the wife of an academic who has published a controversial interpretation of the Quran’s promise to martyrs, ...