{"product_id":"mission-stand-down-paperback","title":"Mission: Stand Down - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eShelly Mateer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJay is a covert officer in the post-9\/11 Central Intelligence Agency. Risking his life on a perilous mission of high importance to the CIA, he is a rare breed in the culture of bureaucratic stagnancy that the Agency has become. Under cover in a hostile environment, he stumbles upon weapons transactions that should be of interest to the intelligence community and even manages to sustain a love life. He accomplishes tasks of which few in the Agency could even dream.But Jay quickly learns that while working for the CIA, one must be proficient at one thing - waiting.When he gets called for an interview with the Secret Police, he begins to question not only his choice of career, but his blind loyalty to the Agency - the Agency that has put his life in danger on more than one occasion.This book has been heavily redacted by the CIA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShelly Mateer is a former CIA officer. She attended the University of California, Davis where she earned a degree in international relations. Shelly grew up in various U.S. locations and overseas. Her first book, Single in the CIA, is a memoir about her experience working in the National Clandestine Service (aka Directorate of Operations) of the Central Intelligence Agency. Her series, Mingling in the CIA, takes readers on a disturbing yet comical journey into the daily lives of the officers in America's premier spy agency. She currently resides in Southern California with her husband and two children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.23 x 7.99 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53591745593709,"sku":"9780692948057","price":19.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/BYBKMgYypW9780692948057.webp?v=1784834724","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/mission-stand-down-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}