EXFIL by Anthony Patton (best books to read non fiction TXT) 📗

“That sounds nice,” she said and rested her head on my shoulder.

About The Author

Anthony C. Patton

Has served for three decades in the U.S. Intelligence Community, to include extensive collaboration with the CIA while serving in senior leadership positions in Latin America, Europe, and South Asia. Human Intelligence (HUMINT) subject matter expert (SME). Studied philosophy and mathematics at Augsburg University and received an MBA from Thunderbird - School of Global Management.

Books By This Author

The Spy Mindset: The Business of Intelligence

Developing a spy mindset is your best defense against corporate espionage and insider threats, but it's also your best offense for succeeding in business today. With lessons and case studies from the U.S. Intelligence Community, The Spy Mindset defines intelligence for business and covers the five steps of the Intelligence Cycle to help you navigate the Seven Seas of information: 1. Planning & Direction, 2. Collection, 3. Processing, 4. Analysis & Production, and 5. Dissemination. The Spy Mindset also includes deep dives for Human Intelligence (HUMINT) and Counterintelligence (CI) to address the critical role of humans in a business now dominated by data and information, to include advice for avoiding common pitfalls. In the end, The Spy Mindset will help you make informed decisions about the bottom line.

Treaty Violation

CIA officer Nicholas Lowe had a brilliant future, until a failed operation in El Salvador nearly ruined his career. Ten years later, with the murders of CIA officer Tyler Broadman and Broadman’s fiancée, the alluring Helena Hernandez, Nicholas returns to the field and assumes control of a CIA covert operation to maintain a U.S. military presence in Panama post-1999. To complete the operation, Nicholas immerses himself in the shady world of drug trafficking, money laundering, and political corruption, but Helena’s murder takes center stage. Who murdered Helena Hernandez? To answer that question, Nicholas unravels the greatest mystery of all—himself.