Captain Dominika Egorova of the Russian Intelligence Service has returned from t
he West to Moscow.
She despises the men she serves, the oligarchs, and crooks, a
nd thugs of Putin's Russia. What no one knows is that Dominika is working for th
e CIA as Washington's most sensitive penetration of the Kremlin. As she expertly
dodges exposure, Dominika deals with a murderously psychotic boss; faces assass
ination attempt and counter-intelligence ambushes, and must rescue a compromised
agent and somehow spirit him out of Russia from under the noses of her pursuers
.
Complicating it all is Dominika's relationship with her CIA handler, Nate Nash
. And when a mole in Moscow finds her name on a classified list of sources, it i
s a virtual death sentence...