A few years before the fall of the Berlin Wall‚ spook-turned-novelist Edwin Lemaster revealed to up-and-coming journalist Bill Cage that he’d once considered spying for the enemy. For Cage‚ the news story created a brief but embarrassing sensation and heralded the beginning of the end of his career. More than two decades later‚ Cage‚ now a lonely‚ disillusioned PR man‚ receives an anonymous note hinting that he should have dug deeper.

Thriller is a genre of fiction that is peaking in popularity and in the number and quality of titles available. In thrillers, a hero -- sometimes reluctant -- must find the resources to face down villainy against overwhelming odds.