The Night Agent

To find a Russian mole in the White House, an FBI agent must question everything and trust no one To save America from a catastrophic betrayal, an idealistic young FBI agent must stop a Russian mole in the White House in this exhilarating political thriller reminiscent of the early novels of John Grisham and David Baldacci.No one wassurprised than FBI Agent Peter Sutherland when he s tapped to work in the White House Situation Room From his earliest days as a surveillance specialist, Peter has scrupulously done everything by the book, hoping his record will help him escape the taint of his past When Peter was a boy, his father, a section chief in FBI counterintelligence, was suspected of selling secrets to the Russians a catastrophic breach that had cost him his career, his reputation, and eventually his life.Peter knows intimately how one broken rule can cost lives Nowhere is hevigilant than in this room, the sanctum of America s secrets Staffing the night action desk, his job is monitoring an emergency line for a call that has not and might never come.Until tonight.At 1 05 a.m the phone rings A terrified young woman named Rose tells Peter that her aunt and uncle have just been murdered and that the killer is still in the house with her Before their deaths, they gave her this phone number with urgent instructions Tell them OSPREY was right It s happening The call thrusts Peter into the heart of a conspiracy years in the making, involving a Russian mole at the highest levels of the government Anyone in the White House could be the traitor Anyone could be corrupted To save the nation, Peter must take the rules into his own hands and do the right thing, no matter the cost He plunges into a desperate hunt for the traitor a treacherous odyssey that pits him and Rose against some of Russia s most skilled and ruthless operatives and the full force of the FBI itself.Peter knows that the wider a secret is broadcast, thedangerous it gets for the people at the center With the fate of the country on the line, he and Rose must evade seasoned assassins and maneuver past jolting betrayals to find the shocking truth and stop the threat from inside before it s too late. Best Download [ The Night Agent ] by [ Matthew Quirk ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr The Russians Controlling High Placed People In the White House What an enthralling thriller this is Excitement follows Agent Peter Sutherland, now at work nights in the Situation Room, watching a phone that never seems to ringHis job is to answer if a call comes in and contact only the Chief of Staff and a trusted agent Peter s father had been an agent, and was labelled as a traitor, a fact never confirmed before he died in a suspicious accident So Peter has always followed every rule The Russians Controlling High Placed People In the White House What an enthralling thriller this is Excitement follows Agent Peter Sutherland, now at work nights in the Situation Room, watching a phone that never seems to ringHis job is to answer if a call comes in and contact only the Chief of Staff and a trusted agent Peter s father had been an agent, and was labelled as a traitor, a fact never confirmed before he died in a suspicious accident So Peter has always followed every rule tightly, never giving anyone a chance to shun him even as so many knew his Dad When the phone rings this time it is a young lady, very fearful, with things happening right in front of her Peter can t forget about her, and tries to keep himself involved with her For the first time ever he goes against rules to keep her safe And the adventure they end up on is amazing What an exceptional story that has down to earth,believable characters that you feel right next to as they stru...Quirk really knows how to pace a thriller This was a lot of fun Nicely zeitgeist y, decent characters Good writing, avoided most clich s, and enjoyable Just what I wanted from a thriller In fact, it s put me in the mood forthrillers More full review to come, on CR.3.5 of 5 stars at The BiblioSanctum perfectly serviceable political thriller, The Night Agent by Matthew Quirk introduces Peter Sutherland, a junior FBI agent who, despite being something of a pariah in security circles, has been given a second chance to prove himself After all, his circumstances were through no fault of his own Peter was just a boy when his father, an FBI counterintelligence chief, was accused of spying for the Russians, a mark on his 3.5 of 5 stars at The BiblioSanctum perfectly serviceable political thriller, The Night Agent by Matthew Quirk introduces Peter Sutherland, a junior FBI agent who, despite being something of a pariah in security circles, has been given a second chance to prove himself After all, his circumstances were through no fault of his own Peter was just a boy when his father, an FBI counterintelligence chief, was accused of spying for the Russians, a mark on his record that that tormented the elder Sutherland for the rest of his life even after it ruined his reputation and career.Inevitably, the suspicions also fell on Peter, despite his efforts to play everything straight and do everything by the rules He has followed in his father s footsteps, becoming a surveillance specialist even knowing his chances of advancement are slim However, all his hard work finally paid off the day Peter was offered a job i...Matthew Quirk returns to the thriller scene with a thundering bang Saying you work at the White House sounds sexy unless you re FBI agent Peter Sutherland, whose entire job description requires spending eight hours a night in the Situation Room sitting at a desk that houses a single phone that never rings.For Peter, though, the job symbolizes something much bigger than babysitting a silent hotline The son of a disgraced FBI chief, Peter has had to work twice as hard to earn trust within the ag Matthew Quirk returns to the thriller scene with a thundering bang Saying you work at the White House sounds sexy unless you re FBI agent Peter Sutherland, whose entire job description requires spending eight hours a night in the Situation Room sitting at a desk that houses a single phone that never rings.For Peter, though, the job symbolizes something much bigger than babysitting a silent hotline The son of a disgraced FBI chief, Peter has had to work twice as hard to earn trust within the agency Once a solid D1 basketball player, Sutherland left ...Eerily prescient political thriller with a highly placed Russian mole in the West Wing An FBI agent, with a troubled family past preventing him from rising in the ranks, finds himself in the middle of a spy caper and potential political maelstrom Will he solve...I had never heard of this author before reading a recommendation for the book It sounded interesting enough for me to give it a try, and I m so glad I did This book was definitely filled with edge of your seat, non stop excitement.I m sure this was intentional by the author, but at many times the story sounded very much like our last presidential election and what is currently happening now.I now have another author to add to my favorites list Kudos to you, Mr Quirk for a well written, exciti I had never heard of this author before reading a recommendation for the book It sounded interesting enough for me to give it a try, and I m so glad I did This book was definitely filled with edge of your seat, non stop excitement.I m sure this was intentional by the author, but at many times the story sounded very much like our last presidential election and what is currently happening now.I now have another author to add to my favorites list Kudos to you, Mr ...The Night Agent by Matthew Quirk features Peter Sutherland, an FBI agent, and Rose Larkin, someone he meets through work Readers gain insight into Sutherland s public personality through his friendly banter with fellow employees He has a deeper private side resulting from a past family impropriety that haunts him constantly He is careful about the rules, avoiding even the slightest hint of impropriety, but no matter how faultless he is, he cannot not escape that nagging past It was a long The Night Agent by Matthew Quirk features Peter Sutherland, an FBI agent, and Rose Larkin, someone he meets through work Readers gain insight into Sutherland s public personality through his friendly banter with fellow employees He has a deeper private side resulting from a past family impropriety that haunts him constantly He is careful about the rules, avoiding even the slightest hint of impropriety, but no matter how faultless he is, he cannot not escape that nagging past It was a long time ago, but there were moments, like now, when the past would come at him so vividly, a stab of pain It was like stepping on a tiny piece of glass a month after you thought you d swept up all the shards Sutherland works a night agent, covering the phones, holding down the fort whi...I like high class espionage books and political thrillers by writers like John le Carr , but I m not enough of a snob to turn up my nose at what I think of as popcorn thrillers And this is definitely the kind of thriller you want to sit down and read with a drink and a bowl of popcorn handy.You ve read the book description, so you know the plot setup Matthew Quirk doesn t spend a whole ton of time setting the scene, and once that s finished, it s just bang bang action, chases, and tension in I like high class espionage books and political thrillers by writers like John le Carr , but I m not enough of a snob to turn up my nose at what I think of as popcorn thrillers And this is definitely the kind of thriller you want to sit down and read with a drink and a bowl of popcorn handy.You ve read the book description, so you know the plot setup Matthew Quirk doesn t spend a whole ton of time setting the scene, and once that s finished, it s just bang bang action, chases, and tension in a mad dash to the finish.It s a timely novel too, with a plot line based on Russian plans to get aggressive with its neighbors and to compromise any international forces that might interfere You will see some definite connections to the current political situation, but Quirk cleverly writes in such a way as to mak...I received an advance reader s edition of this book in a Goodreads Giveaway.The protagonist, the Night Agent, works in the White House, manning a hotline Though his job is to refer trouble called in to others withresponsibility, he gets personally involved in investigating a case when a woman calls in as her aunt and uncle are being killed The night agent begins to suspect that a traitor involved with Russian bad guys is in his midst at the White House.What follows are hundreds of pages I received an advance reader s edition of this book in a Goodreads Giveaway.The protagonist, the Night Agent, works in the White House, manning a hotline Though his job is to refer trouble called in to others withresponsibility, he gets personally involved in investigating a case when a woman calls in as her aunt and uncle are being killed The night agent begins to suspect that a traitor involv...I think this book was very well written with a storyline that was a fresh relief of counterterrorism and spying The main characters set up was really cool and interesting while the support characters were phenomenal The amount of detail and intrigue was over the top and left me questioning everything right up until the end Matthew Quirk did a bang up job and he really earned all 5 I think this book was very well written with a storyline that was a fresh relief of counterterrorism and spying Th...Introducing The Night Agent, by Matthew Quirk Matthew spent five years at The Atlantic magazine reporting on crime, private military contractors, terrorism prosecutions, and international gangs He then turned to fiction Besides the must read political thriller The Night Agent, he has also written The 500 set in the heart of the world s most powerful political arena The Directive a story about two brothers, billions of dollars, and the heist of a lifetime Dead Man Switch someone is hun Introducing The Night Agent, by Matthew Quirk Matthew spent five years at The Atlantic magazine reporting on crime, private military contractors, terrorism prosecutions, and international gangs He then turned to fiction Besides the must read political thriller The Night Agent, he has also written The 500 set in the heart of the world s most powerful political arena The Directive a story about two brothers, billions of dollars, and the heist of a lifetime Dead Man Switch someone is hunting down America s most elite special ops soldiers in their homes And Cold Barrel Zero A code hidden in plain sight A black ops team that went too far The Night Agent is Peter Sutherland A nobody Living his most honest life by following the rules to the letter Doing everything by the book Working for the FBI at a rank that is described as a G This rank provides him a job to conduct surveillance and basically do the leg work assigned by Special Agents A rank he wis...

• English
• 05 June 2018
Matthew Quirk
• ebook
• 432 pages
• 0062875485
• Matthew Quirk
• The Night Agent