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John Knox, a surveillance expert, finds himself required to infiltrate a secretive art brokerage in Istanbul after receiving a puzzling photo from his contact, David "Sarge" Dulwich. Together with his colleague Grace Chu, Knox must navigate the city’s complex landscape of spies and underground operations to spend only five minutes in the presence of a mysterious man, while protecting the priceless image in the Red Room—an impregnable bunker designed to prevent eavesdropping. Their mission tests their skills and forces them to confront the blurred lines between East and West, art and espionage.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Suspense/Action Suspense
Authors: Ridley Pearson
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