A renegade CIA officer must infiltrate an extremist group in the heart of Europe in a novel offering spy fiction at its headiest and most addictive (Kirkus Reviews).
Left me breathless with its nimble plot work and sheer storytelling audacity. The New York Times
A Financial Times "Best Summer Books of 2026"
Ari Falk has just blown the lid off a massive conspiracy at the highest level within the CIA. While some hail him as a hero for exposing government corruption, others brand him as a dangerous traitor to his country. His quiet exile in the Republic of Georgia is shattered when a new mission arisesone perfectly suited for someone as jaded and unpredictable as him.
A hot war in Europe and shadowy political schemes set the stage for danger at every turn. Enter Asha Tamaskar, a brilliant, neurodivergent CIA officer with her own secrets, and Felix Burnham, a chilling antagonist with radical alliances that could change the global balance of power. From Tbilisi to Prague and Andorra to Bethesda, Falks quest for justice takes him on a high-stakes journey around the world.
The Cormorant Hunt explores geopolitics with grit and authenticity, weaving together a narrative that is both urgent and unforgettable. Razor-sharp dialogue, heart-pounding twists, and complex characters aboundblending suspense, wit, and brilliant storytelling, this is a must-read for fans of political intrigue, espionage, and thrillers that dont play by the rules.
