Moments later she walks away, leaving her assailant for dead. Meet Dominika Egorova, of the Russian intelligence service. AthensAn elderly man walks into the American embassy with a story to tell. MoscowThe most unlikely of traitors is uncovered by the most dangerous of men. WashingtonA brilliant, unorthadox CIA agent must single-handedly connect the dots to stop an intricate house of cards from toppling in a cold war that's taken a terrifying new twist. 'Superb. Enthralling. Shimmers with authenticity' NEW YORK TIMES ***'The greatest ever female character in spy fiction' SUNDAY TIMES MAGAZINE'Taut, fast paced and authentic. A great American spy novel' CHARLES CUMMING'A dazzling thrill-filled journey across the globe' SUNDAY MIRROR'Portrays the heart-pounding rhythms of on-the-street espionage better than any novelist in recent memory' DAILY MAIL