{"product_id":"book-hekc","title":"The Helsinki Affair","description":"\u003cb\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e’s Best Thrillers of 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt’s the case of Amanda’s lifetime but solving it will require her to betray another spy—who just so happens to be her father in this “delicious spy novel” (\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpying is the family business. Amanda Cole is a brilliant young CIA officer following in the footsteps of her father, who was a spy during the Cold War. It takes grit to succeed in this male-dominated world—but one hot summer day, when a Russian defector walks into her post, Amanda is given the ultimate chance to prove herself.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe defector warns of the imminent assassination of a US senator. Though Amanda takes the warning seriously, her superiors don’t. Twenty-four hours later, the senator is dead. And the assassination is just beginning.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCorporate blackmail, covert manipulation, corrupt oligarchs: the Kremlin has found a dangerous new way to wage war. Teaming up with Kath Frost, a fearless older woman and legendary spy, Amanda races from Rome to London, from St. Petersburg to Helsinki, unraveling the international conspiracy. But as she gets closer to the truth, a central question haunts her: Why was her father’s name written down in the senator’s notes? What does Charlie Cole really know about the Kremlin plot?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Helsinki Affair\u003c\/i\u003e is an “propulsive, captivating spy novel,” (\u003ci\u003eGood Morning America\u003c\/i\u003e)—but this time with a refreshing female-centric twist. Perfect for fans of John le Carré and Daniel Silva, this book introduces Pitoniak as a singular new talent in the world of spy fiction.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49346564587824,"sku":"BDhekc","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49346564620592,"sku":"10hekc","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/hekc-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773708408","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-hekc","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}