{"product_id":"extraordinary-powers-9780312337162","title":"Extraordinary Powers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Spectacular...The action is unrelenting...Electrifying.\"--\u003ci\u003eBoston Sunday Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe news is shattering: The director of the CIA, Harrison Sinclair, has been killed in a car accident. Sinclair may have been a traitor--or the Agency's last honest man. Even his son-in-law, Ben Ellison, an attorney and ex-agent, has heard rumors of sinister forces within the Agency that could have ordered Sinclair's assassination. Soon he is thrust into a web of intrigue and violence beyond his control back into the CIA, and lured into a top-secret espionage project in telepathic ability funded by American intelligence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Gripping drama in which nothing is quite what it seems.\"--\u003ci\u003eSeattle Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the project's first success, Ben uses his \"extraordinary powers\" in the perilous search for Vladimir Orlov, the exiled former chairman of the KGB--and the only man who might unlock the secret of Sinclair's death and the whereabouts of a multibillion-dollar fortune in gold spirited out of Russia in the last days of the Soviet Union. The hunt for the truth will bring Ben face to face with his past and culminate in a crowded Washington hearing room where, behind high security barriers, a Senate investigating committee is about to call its secret witness...as an assassin prepares to strike...in Joseph Finder's \u003ci\u003eExtraordinary Powers\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An extraordinary, powerful book...ingeniously plotted, fast-paced, and frighteningly credible.\"--Nelson DeMille\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis edition of the book is the deluxe, tall rack mass market paperback.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph Finder\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling thrillers, including \u003ci\u003eBuried Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHigh Crimes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eParanoia \u003c\/i\u003eand the first Nick Heller novel, \u003ci\u003eVanished\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eKiller Instinct\u003c\/i\u003e won the International Thriller Writers Award for Best Thriller, and \u003ci\u003eCompany Man\u003c\/i\u003e won the Barry and Gumshoe Awards for Best Thriller. \u003ci\u003eHigh Crimes \u003c\/i\u003ewas the basis of the Morgan Freeman\/Ashley Judd movie, and \u003ci\u003eParanoia\u003c\/i\u003e was the basis for 2013 film with Liam Hemsworth, Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman. Born in Chicago, Finder studied Russian at Yale and Harvard. He was recruited by the CIA, but decided he preferred writing fiction. A member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Association for Former Intelligence Officers, he lives in Boston, Massachusetts.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50554237452562,"sku":"9780312337162","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7f27481f-5136-4a26-acc9-06367b5d6ad0.jpg?v=1731710210","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/extraordinary-powers-9780312337162","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}