Stained Glass
CIA superspy Blackford Oakes, fresh from his daring exploits at Windsor Castle, has been entrusted with a matter of some delicacy: finding the perfect blue to restore the war-damaged windows of a thirteenth-century German chapel. The owner of the chapel, Axel Wintergrin, is not only an old friend but a charismatic hero who is rising to power in Germany. He is rallying his countrymen toward reunification, an idea that creates panic on both sides of the Iron Curtain.As the Cold War turns hot, Oakes is thrown into the arms of a beautiful KGB agent—and onto the horns of a dilemma. He must either betray her or pull the switch on his friend.William F. Buckley Jr. (1925&mdash…
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The Reagan I Knew
An account of the close friendship between Ronald and Nancy Reagan with William F. Buckley, Jr., The Reagan I Knew, written by Buckley himself, is a heart-felt and personal memoir in which the author strives to reveal a side of the Reagans rarely seen before.The final book of Buckley’s prolific career appears, at first glance, to be a compilation of insubstantial and inconsequential correspondence between the author and the Reagans along with amusing anecdotes related by Buckley. But, as the reader proceeds through the book, they begin to realize that the seemingly mundane nature of the interactions is what sets this book apart from many others which have been…
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