When a CIA agent needs rescuing in South America, it's Joe Gall who gets the call, in this thriller from the Edgar Award-nominated author. Joe Gall is on assignment in Sao Paulo, Brazil, living in a home with a housekeeper named Julietta who happens to be a conduit to the South American country's notorious October Eighth Movement. The group has abducted a legendary member of the CIA and it's up to Gall to get him back . . . This tale of international intrigue and adventure comes from Philip Atlee, "e;the John D. Macdonald of espionage fiction"e; (Larry McMurtry, The New York Times). "e;I admire Philip Atlee's writing tremendously."e; Raymond Chandler