{"product_id":"the-geneva-option-a-yael-azoulay-novel-9780062208552","title":"The Geneva Option: A Yael Azoulay Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eA gripping thriller of international espionage, \u003cem\u003eThe Geneva Option\u003c\/em\u003e by Adam LeBor pits a sexy, young UN staffer against a brutal conspiracy to control Africa's natural resources.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYael Azoulay does the United Nations' dirty work. Sent by the UN's Secretary General to eastern Congo to negotiate with Jean-Pierre Hakizimani, a Hutu warlord wanted for genocide, she offers a deal: surrender to the UN tribunal, in exchange for a short sentence and a return to politics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe plan is to bring stability to the region so the West can exploit the region's mineral wealth. But Yael soon realizes that the UN is prepared to turn a blind eye to mass murder.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYael finds herself on the run, hunted by the world's intelligence and law enforcement agencies--and haunted by her past--ultimately learning that salvation means not just saving other's lives but confronting her own inner demons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by Adam LeBor, a high-profile foreign correspondent and critically acclaimed investigative journalist, \u003cem\u003eThe Geneva Option\u003c\/em\u003e takes readers on a nonstop journey through the secret corridors of international power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeBor, Adam:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdam LeBor\u003c\/strong\u003e writes for \u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eEconomist\u003c\/em\u003e, the\u003cem\u003e New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Times\u003c\/em\u003e (London), \u003cem\u003eMonocle\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/em\u003e, and numerous other publications. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Geneva Option\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Washington Stratagem\u003c\/em\u003e, also featuring Yael Azoulay, and \u003cem\u003eThe Budapest Protocol\u003c\/em\u003e. In addition he has written a number of nonfiction books, including \u003cem\u003eTower of Basel\u003c\/em\u003e, the first investigative history of the Bank for International Settlements; \u003cem\u003eHitler's Secret Bankers\u003c\/em\u003e, short-listed for the Orwell Prize; \u003cem\u003eCity of Oranges\u003c\/em\u003e, short-listed for the Jewish Quarterly Prize; and \u003cem\u003eComplicity with Evil\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Budapest, Hungary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51298367701266,"sku":"9780062208552","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_06ba84dd-8ee0-40c4-a2c9-e94acef9c4b4.jpg?v=1747817701","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-geneva-option-a-yael-azoulay-novel-9780062208552","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}