{"product_id":"condor-the-short-takes-9781504056502","title":"Condor: The Short Takes","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe legendary CIA spy is back--in a \"superb\" collection featuring an all-new novella, by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSix Days of the Condor \u003c\/i\u003e(\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e James Grady, \"king of the modern espionage thriller\" (George Pelecanos, award-winning writer\/producer of \u003ci\u003eThe Wire\u003c\/i\u003e), first introduced his clandestine CIA operative--codename: Condor--in a debut novel that became \u003ci\u003eThree Days of the Condor\u003c\/i\u003e, one of the key films of the paranoid era of the 1970s, and is now the basis for the hit AT\u0026amp;T original series, \u003ci\u003eCondor\u003c\/i\u003e, starring Max Irons and William Hurt.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In this explosive collection featuring a new introduction on the writing and publication history of Condor, a never-before-published original novella, and short fiction collected for the first time, Grady brings his covert agent into the twenty-first century. From the chaos of 9\/11 to the unprecedented Russian cyber threats, Condor is back.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003econdor.net\u003c\/i\u003e, the intelligence analyst chases an unfathomable conspiracy that begins in Afghanistan and leads to the secrets of his own superiors. In \u003ci\u003eCaged Daze of the Condor\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJasmine Daze of the Condor\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNext Day of the Condor, \u003c\/i\u003e the paranoia of National Security's sworn soldier reaches a screaming pitch when he's locked behind the walls of the CIA's private insane asylum. Classified documents in the basement of the Library of Congress draw Condor into a murderous subterranean world where no one can be trusted in \u003ci\u003eCondor in the Stacks\u003c\/i\u003e. And in \u003ci\u003eRussian Roulette of the Condor\u003c\/i\u003e, the striking new novella shot through with the biggest spy scandal since the Cold War, the underground patriot faces a dictator determined to turn American politics into an insidious spy game.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Brace yourself for six shots of the iconic Condor from James Grady, who has been called a \"master of intrigue\" by John Grisham, and whose prose was compared to George Orwell and Bob Dylan by the\u003ci\u003e Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mysteriouspress.Com\/Open Road\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/02\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781504056502\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2019 pg. 45\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"James Grady","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36655199584412,"sku":"9781504056502","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_39bc5742-4036-4812-8999-71c8c1fb2633.jpg?v=1603884973","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/condor-the-short-takes-9781504056502","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}