![]() The newspaper however criticized the underdevelopment of female characters in the novel and the "painful" romantic scenes. The Christian Science Monitor described the novel as "happily original" for its genre, applauding the espionage detail of America's intelligence missions. Referencing the real (and highly successful) Operation Mincemeat, "Ferris's plan is inspired by a masterpiece of British intelligence during World War II: He prepares a body of lies, literally the corpse of an imaginary CIA officer who appears to have accomplished the impossible by recruiting an agent within the enemy's ranks. ![]() ![]() Roger Ferris is a CIA officer who sets a trap for a terrorist responsible for car bombings throughout Europe.
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