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The nearest exit

Milo Weaver, a former field agent with the CIA's clandestine Department of Tourism, returns to action after a stint in prison for alleged financial fraud in this intense sequel to The Tourist. His handlers want Weaver to pursue a mole rumored to have infiltrated the CIA's black-ops departm...

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Main Author: Steinhauer, Olen.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Minotaur Books, 2010.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Milo Weaver ; 2.
Subjects:
United States. > Central Intelligence Agency > Officials and employees > Fiction.
Undercover operations > Fiction.
Spy fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Summary: Milo Weaver, a former field agent with the CIA's clandestine Department of Tourism, returns to action after a stint in prison for alleged financial fraud in this intense sequel to The Tourist. His handlers want Weaver to pursue a mole rumored to have infiltrated the CIA's black-ops department, but with his loyalty in question, he must first undergo some test missions, one of which is to kill the 15-year-old daughter of Moldovan immigrants now living in Berlin.--From Amazon.com.
Physical Description: 404 p. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780312622879
0312622872
Author Notes: Olen Steinhauer was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 21, 1970. He received an MFA in creative writing from Emerson College in Boston. After college, he spent a year in Romania on a Fulbright Grant. This experience helped provide the inspiration for his first five books. His works include The Bridge of Sighs, The Cairo Affair, All the Old Knives, and the Milo Weaver Series. In 2010, he received the Hammett Prize for best literary crime novel for The Nearest Exit.

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