Catalog Search Results
61) Code Name Verity
Author
Series
Code Name Verity volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 15
Physical Desc
343 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1943, a British fighter plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France and the survivor tells a tale of friendship, war, espionage, and great courage as she relates what she must to survive while keeping secret all that she can.
62) Bridge of spies
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertaiment/Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 video disc (141 minutes) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
James Donovan is a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold War when the CIA sends him on the near-impossible task to negotiate the release of a captured American U-2 pilot.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
In a country governed by isolation, fear, and a tyrannical dictator, seventeen-year-old Cristian Florescu is blackmailed by the secret police to become an informer, but he decides to use his position to try to outwit his handler, undermine the regime, give voice to fellow Romanians, and expose to the world what is happening in his country. Includes author's note.
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 509 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a portrait of American debutante and World War II spy Betty Pack that draws on recently declassified files to explore her MI-6 career and key role in successful Allied missions.
Author
Series
A Nick Flynn novel volume 1
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"After a CIA covert mission goes badly awry, U.S. Air Force intelligence officer Nicholas Flynn is exiled to guard a remote radar post along Alaska's Arctic frontier. This dead-end assignment is designed to put his career permanently on ice, but Flynn's not the type to fade quietly into obscurity ... As winter storms pound Alaska and northern Canada, Russian aircraft begin penetrating deep into friendly airspace. Are these rehearsals for a possible...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 377 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The New York Times bestselling author of The Spy and the Traitor tells the thrilling true story of the most important female spy in history: an agent code-named "Sonya," who set the stage for the Cold War. In 1942, in a quiet village in the leafy English Cotswolds, a thin, elegant woman lived in a small cottage with her three children and her husband, who worked as a machinist nearby. Ursula Burton was friendly but reserved, and spoke English with...
68) Spin
Author
Series
Captain Chase volume 2
Publisher
Amazon Pub
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
402 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Captain Calli Chase races against time to thwart a plot that leaves the fate of humanity hanging in the balance in this new thriller from international bestselling author Patricia Cornwell.
In the aftermath of a NASA rocket launch gone terribly wrong, Captain Calli Chase comes face-to-face with her missing twin sister&;as well as the startling truth of who they really are. Now, a top secret program put in motion years ago has spun out of control,...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xiii, 367 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the fall of 1961, a KGB agent defected to West Germany. The slim 30-year-old man in police custody had papers in the name of an East German, Josef Lehmann, but claimed that his real name was Bogdan Stashinsky, and he was a citizen of the Soviet Union. On the orders of his KGB bosses, he had traveled on numerous occasions to Munich, where he singlehandedly tracked down and killed two enemies of the communist regime. He used a new, specially designed...
71) Spy school
Author
Series
Spy School volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Ben Ripley leaves his public middle school to attend the CIA's highly secretive Espionage Academy, which everyone is told is an elite science school.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xvii, 266 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The shocking story of how America became one of the world's safest postwar havens for Nazis. Until recently, historians believed America gave asylum only to key Nazi scientists after World War II, along with some less famous perpetrators who managed to sneak in and who eventually were exposed by Nazi hunters. But the truth is much worse, and has been covered up for decades: the CIA and FBI brought thousands of perpetrators to America as possible...
73) Double agent: the first hero of World War II and how the FBI outwitted and destroyed a Nazi spy ring
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
vii, 338 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Being a spy can be a dangerous job. The skills of a spy are hard to learn, and it requires training and loyalty to be successful! Learn about spies from the past, how spies prepare themselves for missions, how they go undetected, and more." - publisher
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
In 1944, the war had reached its climax in continental Europe. News of secret diaries kept by Italy's former Foreign Minister, Galeazzo Ciano, had permeated public consciousness. What wasn't reported, however, was how three women-a Fascist's daughter, aGerman spy, and an American socialite-risked their lives to ensure the diaries would reach the Allied forces, who would use the papers as key evidence against the Nazis at the Nuremberg Trials. Just...
Author
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xi, 92 pages. : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"During the Cold War, dissent against U.S. international policy was looked upon as inherently suspicious. No one was more suspicious than outspoken left-leaning intellectuals, especially those who lived in Manhattan. For national security reasons, the federal government expended considerable resources surveilling men and women who might harbor communist sympathies and exert influence over others. In this book, John Rodden reveals how the FBI and CIA...
77) Thunderball
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Wide screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 minutes) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
James Bond travels to the Bahamas to search for two atomic bombs stolen by SPECTRE.
80) D-Day girls: the spies who armed the resistance, sabotaged the Nazis, and helped win World War II
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 384 pages : map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The dramatic, inspiring story of the extraordinary women recruited by Britain's elite spy agency to sabotage the Nazis, shore up the Resistance, and pave the way for Allied victory in World War II."--Provided by publisher.