The Prisoner of Guantanamo
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · Ebook · July 10, 2007
When the body of an American soldier is discovered in Cuban waters near the U.S. detention facility at Guantánamo, Revere Falk, a former FBI agent, is reassigned from his job interrogating an accused al-Qaeda operative to investigate the soldier’s mysterious death.
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- Who it’s for
- A tense investigation links Guantánamo’s charged waters with the polished halls of Washington.
- Themes
- Mysterious death investigation, Guantánamo detention, Government secrecy
- Pacing
- Fast
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When the body of an American soldier is discovered in Cuban waters near the U.S. detention facility at Guantánamo, Revere Falk, a former FBI agent, is reassigned from his job interrogating an accused al-Qaeda operative to investigate the soldier’s mysterious death. Falk soon finds himself in a deadly game of intrigue that stretches from the charged waters of Guantánamo Bay to the polished halls of Washington.
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Every move Falk makes could be costly, and to make matters worse, a dark figure from his past reappears, brandishing a secret he thought he had safely buried. The Prisoner of Guantánamo is a daring look at life behind the barbed wire of Gitmo and a riveting portrayal of what goes on in the most secret levels of our government.
Pressure and Secrets
A tense investigation links Guantánamo’s charged waters with the polished halls of Washington.
Come here for
- A former FBI agent navigating dangerous political intrigue
- A mystery shaped by military detention and government secrecy
Expect
- High stakes at every turn
- A buried secret returning from Falk’s past
Where it sits
| Terrorism Thrillers | 59% |
|---|---|
| Spy Fiction | 31% |
| Political Thrillers | 25% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Police Procedurals
- Military Thrillers
- Crime Fiction
- Authors
- Dan Fesperman
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Published
- July 10, 2007
- Format
- Ebook
- Theme
- Mysterious death investigation · Guantánamo detention · Government secrecy
- Reading lane
- Police Procedurals