{"product_id":"the-spys-son-the-true-story-of-the-highest-ranking-cia-officer-ever-convicted-of-espionage-and-the-son-he-trained-to-spy-for-russia-paperback","title":"The Spy's Son: The True Story of the Highest-Ranking CIA Officer Ever Convicted of Espionage and the Son He Trained to Spy for Russia - 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\u003eBryan Denson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe true account of the Nicholsons, the father and son who sold national secrets to Russia. \"One of the strangest spy stories in American history\" (Robert Lindsey, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Falcon and the Snowman\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvestigative reporter and Pulitzer Prize finalist Bryan Denson tells the riveting story of the father and son co-conspirators who betrayed the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim Nicholson was one of the CIA's top veteran case officers. By day, he taught spycraft at the CIA's clandestine training center, The Farm. By night, he was a minivan-driving single father racing home to have dinner with his kids. But Nicholson led a double life. For more than two years, he had met covertly with agents of Russia's foreign intelligence service and turned over troves of classified documents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1997, Nicholson became the highest-ranking CIA officer ever convicted of espionage. But his duplicity didn't stop there. While behind the bars of a federal prison, the former mole systematically groomed the one person he trusted most to serve as his stand-in: his youngest son, Nathan. When asked to smuggle messages out of prison to Russian contacts, Nathan saw an opportunity to be heroic and to make his father proud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Filled with fascinating details of the cloak-and-dagger techniques of KGB and CIA operatives, double agents, and spy catchers . . . A poignant and painful tale of family love, loyalty, manipulation and betrayal.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Oregonian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBryan Denson\u003c\/b\u003e, an investigative reporter and veteran staff writer for \u003ci\u003eThe Oregonian\u003c\/i\u003e, is a Pulitzer Prize finalist in journalism for national reporting and for the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism award, and the winner of the George Polk Award, among many other honors. He was a staff writer at five daily newspapers, including \u003ci\u003eThe Houston Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and he has written for national magazines, including \u003ci\u003eMaxim\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eReader's Digest\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRunning Times\u003c\/i\u003e. Denson covered the Nicholson case as it wound through Portland courtrooms, and \u003ci\u003eThe Spy's Son\u003c\/i\u003e is the culmination of a five-year investigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53601805599085,"sku":"9780802125194","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/WyPG3pKQgu9780802125194.webp?v=1785082831","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/the-spys-son-the-true-story-of-the-highest-ranking-cia-officer-ever-convicted-of-espionage-and-the-son-he-trained-to-spy-for-russia-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}