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At the same time, they are butting heads with the authorities--both German and American--and facing a possible threat from American intelligence agents who fear that Brodie and Taylor might have learned too much about US clandestine operations during their mission in Venezuela. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ultimately, Brodie and Taylor realize that the murder of Harry Vance was merely the prelude to a much more sinister future event--unless they can unravel the mystery in time to stop it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This gripping series from legendary author Nelson DeMille and his son Alex DeMille concludes with \u003ci\u003eThe Tin Men\u003c\/i\u003e, a high-tech, high-stakes finale.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101135179999,"sku":"9781501101823","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/z4Qnl9sbt69781501101823.webp?v=1781068327"},{"product_id":"spencerville-paperback","title":"Spencerville - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling novel is now available in a beautifully repackaged edition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Cold War is over, and Keith Landry, one of the nation's top intelligence officers, is forced into early and unwanted retirement. 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