Valerie Plame and Sarah Lovett. Penguin/Blue Rider, $26.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-399-15820-9
Aided by Lovett (Dark Alchemy), former CIA agent Plame (Fair Game with Laura Rozen) makes her fiction debut with an able contemporary thriller centered on Iranian nukes. Plame’s fictional alter ego, Vanessa Pierson, is waiting in a Vienna amusement...
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Valerie Plame and Sarah Lovett. Penguin/Blue Rider, $26.95 (368p) ISBN 978-0-399-15821-6
An overly familiar story line mars Plame and Lovett’s second novel featuring CIA agent Vanessa Pierson. Vanessa, who works for the CIA’s counterproliferation division, has an appointment to meet an asset, Farid, outside the Louvre in Paris. Farid...
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Valerie Plame Wilson, Author, Laura Rozen, Afterword by Simon & Schuster $26 (411p) ISBN 978-1-4165-3761-8
The problem with this book is that it has been heavily redacted by the CIA and in parts is almost impossible to read. In order to understand Plame it helps to read journalist Laura Rozen's afterword basically a straight forward Plame biography first.
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Valerie Plame Wilson, Author, Valerie Plame Wilson, Read by, Laura Rozen, Afterword by , read by the author, afterword read by Linda Emond. Simon & Schuster Audio $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-7435-7122-7
The government redacted much of the significant information in the first section of Wilson's memoir, which concerns her career in the CIA. In print, a black bar omitted the words and passages; on audio, a tone does the deleting. Once the...
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