New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. dj. Hardcover first edition - Award-winning author's fourth novel, a stand-alone thriller. "Revere Falk - FBI veteran, Arabic speaker - is an interrogator at 'Gitmo,' assigned to a 'hold-out,' a Yemeni prisoner who may have valuable information about al-Qaeda. But these duties are temporarily suspended when the body of an American soldier is found washed ashore in Cuban territory." Winner of the Dashiell Hammett Award. 323 pp. ISBN: 1-400044669.

New York: St Martin's, (2006). First edition - The author's second book, an espionage thriller set in the days leading up to 9/11. "CIA officer, Paul Patterson, who had run Kareem as an agent during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, sets out to track him down. Patterson navigates a shadow land of intrigue in England, Africa, the Middle East, and the U.S., where truth and lies seem to merge." 304 pp.