The Charm School
The Charm School by Nelson DeMille is a reissue published by Grand Central Publishing on July 25, 2017. This 800-page novel presents a chilling narrative of Cold War espionage, focusing on a young American tourist who encounters a U.S. POW fleeing from a covert operation known as “The Charm School.” This operation involves American POWs training young KGB agents to blend into American society, setting the stage for a gripping tale of international intrigue.
Readers will find a suspenseful exploration of espionage, political maneuvering, and the complexities of loyalty and betrayal. As the CIA launches an investigation into this disturbing conspiracy, the story unfolds through the perspectives of three Americans—a CIA chief, an Air Force officer, and an embassy liaison—who confront formidable adversaries. The novel delves into themes of deception and survival, making it a compelling addition to the genres of mystery and thriller.
Official synopsis Publisher
WITH NEARLY 50 MILLION BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDE, NELSON DEMILLE IS “A TRUE MASTER.” – DAN BROWN
#1 New York Times bestselling author Nelson DeMille’s chilling, relentlessly suspenseful story of Cold War espionage in the vein of the hit FX show The Americans.
On a dark road deep inside the Russian woods at Borodino, a young American tourist picks up an unusual passenger with an explosive secret: an U.S. POW on the run from “The Charm School,” a sinister operation where American POWs teach young KBG agents how to be model U.S. citizens. Their goal? To infiltrate the United States undetected. With this horrifying conspiracy revealed, the CIA sets an investigation in motion, and three Americans–an Air Force officer, an embassy liaison, a CIA chief–pit themselves against the country’s enemies in a high-powered game of international intrigue.
Author
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “The Charm School” about?
Who is the author of “The Charm School”?
When was “The Charm School” published?
What is the ISBN for “The Charm School”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
