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A new Cold War threatens the galaxy, in this fast-paced and wisecracking thriller of spies and subterfuge.Simon Kovalic, top intelligence operative for the Commonwealth of Independent Systems, is on the frontline of the burgeoning Cold War with the aggressive Illyrican Empire. He barely escapes his latest mission with a broken arm, and vital intel which points to the Empire cozying up to the Bayern Corporation: a planet-sized bank. There's no time to waste, but with Kovalic out of action, his undercover team is handed over to his ex-wife, Lt Commander Natalie Taylor. When Kovalic's boss is tipped off that the Imperium are ready and waiting, it's up to the wounded spy to rescue his team and complete the mission before they're all caught and executed.File Under: Science Fiction [ Friendly Faces | Traitor, Pilot, Banker, Spy | Embassy Games | Going in Hot ].
About the Author
Dan Moren is the author of the Galactic Cold War series of sci-fi spy capers, including The Nova Incident, The Aleph Extraction and The Bayern Agenda, as well as The Caledonian Gambit. His work has also appeared in, among other places, The Boston Globe, PopSci.com, Yahoo Tech, and Macworld, where he formerly served as a senior editor. A regular panelist on the Parsec-award-winning geek culture podcast The Incomparable, Dan is also the co-host of tech podcasts Clockwise and The Rebound, and writer and host of the nerdy game show Inconceivable! He lives with his wife in Somerville, MA where he is never far from a set of polyhedral dice.
