Murder in the CIA

Fiction. Mystery. HTML:�She invades the turf of John le Carr�. . . . It is very good.��Los Angeles Times Book Review Barrie Mayer, a beautiful Washington literary agent, arrives at London�s Heathrow Airport with plenty of time to make her flight to Budapest, where she�s planning to meet an author. The airport is crowded, but it�s not a scheduling problem that keeps Barrie from getting off the ground. The doctors call her death a heart attack, but her best friend, Collette Cahill, has her doubts. A CIA agent herself, Collette knows that Barrie was carrying more than just contracts to Hungary. Then Collette gets the order from above: Find out what happened to Barrie. And, more important, what happened to her briefcase. So Collette sets off on a search that will take her from London to Washington to the Caribbean, from restaurants to psychiatrists� offices to bedrooms. After all�even CIA agents lose their hearts every now and then. But Collette may lose her life. . . .  �Her most far-ranging and, arguably, her best.��New Woman .… (more)