KILLER SPY The Inside Story of the FBI's Pursuit and Capture of Aldrich Ames, America's Deadliest Spy

Hardback. 1st US edn. The author presents the true-life thriller about one of the greatest espionage cases in American history - the pursuit, capture, and conviction of the CIA's murderous mole, Aldrich (Rick) Ames. With the full co-operation of the FBI, Maas goes behind the headlines and provides us with an exclusive hour-by-hour, often minute-by-minute, account of how FBI counter-intelligence agents, despite set-backs and mishaps, never gave up as they inexorably closed in on Ames and his Colombian-born wife. Illus. 243pp. 8vo. h/back. Lacks tp. and has price discount sticker to fr. of dw. Vg+ in Nr. F. dw.