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  • THE BLACKFORD OAKES MYSTERIES VOLUME ONE
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    Now in one volume—the first three New York Times bestsellers starring a Cold War–era CIA superspy.   Following the rules kept Blackford Oakes alive when he was an air force pilot during World War II, and it kept him in line as a student at Yale. But as a CIA agent, he knows that sometimes rules need to be broken . . .   Saving the Queen: It's 1952 and Oakes tackles his first as...

    $329.00

  • LAST CALL FOR BLACKFORD OAKES
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    The brilliant CIA agent goes up against infamous Soviet spy Kim Philby in this "lively, entertaining" Cold War thriller ( Publishers Weekly).  Blackford "Blackie" Oakes is the greatest spy in American history, but he's no longer allowed behind enemy lines. As the former director of covert operations for the CIA, he knows too much to risk falling into enemy hands. But something ...

    $149.00

  • TUCKER'S LAST STAND
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    A CIA agent goes from the White House swimming pool to the sweltering jungles of Vietnam in this novel in the New York Times–bestselling series: "A romp" ( The Wall Street Journal).   It starts with a naked president. Blackford Oakes, the most elegant spy in the CIA, meets Lyndon B. Johnson at the White House swimming pool, and has no choice but to accept the president's invita...

    $119.00

  • A VERY PRIVATE PLOT
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    Dangerous Cold War secrets come to light in the age of glasnost in this "smooth and skillful" spy thriller from the New York Times–bestselling author ( Publishers Weekly). In the bleakest hours of the Cold War, the CIA did terrible things. The agency arranged coups, assassinations, and wars, but no matter how dark their methods, they did it for America. Senator Hugh Blanton doe...

    $164.00

  • HIGH JINX
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    The "witty, charming, and courageous" CIA agent hunts for a mole inside MI6 in this New York Times–bestselling Cold War thriller series ( Publishers Weekly). Albania may be a small nation, but it's about to become the front line of the Cold War. In hopes of toppling the brutal Communist regime that controls the country, the British intelligence service has handpicked an elite g...

    $164.00

  • STAINED GLASS
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    The New York Times–bestselling and National Book Award–winning mystery that's "delightful reading for the spy thriller fan" (UPI.com). When the Wehrmacht took Warsaw, Alex Wintergrin led the charge. But as soon as Hitler's army occupied the Polish capital, the charismatic young count disappeared, and he was assumed to be dead. But that couldn't have been further from the truth....

    $164.00

  • SEE YOU LATER, ALLIGATOR
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    In the New York Times–bestselling spy series, Agent Oakes is in Cuba for secret negotiations with Che Guevara—on a mission that soon turns deadly. From his 1st day in office, President Kennedy has been bedeviled by Cuba. The CIA forced the Bay of Pigs invasion down his throat, resulting in lost lives, international embarrassment, and a new low in America's relationship with the...

    $251.00

  • WHO'S ON FIRST
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    In this New York Times bestseller, a CIA agent is trapped in Budapest between KGB spies and Hungarian freedom fighters while trying to stop Sputnik. The students of Budapest rise up against the Soviets with the assurance that the West will help them fight. Instead, 200 Russian tanks roll across the Hungarian border, sweeping the resistance aside. It's a heartbreaking setback fo...

    $119.00

  • MONGOOSE, R.I.P.
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    Blackford Oakes launches a wild attempt to kill Castro on behalf of the CIA Ever since the botched invasion at the Bay of Pigs, Fidel Castro has run amok. He has executed thousands of his enemies, driven his countrymen to emigrate, and done everything possible to run Cuba into the ground—all in a deliberate attempt to humiliate the White House. At least, that's how the situatio...

    $119.00

  • THE STORY OF HENRI TOD
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    A CIA agent is out to save a resistance fighter in Communist-controlled Berlin in this "smoothly plotted," New York Times–bestselling Cold War thriller ( The New York Times). President Kennedy is sailing off Cape Cod when the Secret Service tells him they have to return to shore. This can only mean one thing: crisis. The president sails back to Hyannis Port as fast as possible,...

    $119.00

  • SAVING THE QUEEN
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    New York Times bestseller: The first mystery featuring the sophisticated deep-cover CIA agent: "Rollickingly ribald . . . Consistently witty." — Los Angeles Times Book Review Blackford Oakes has never been afraid of obeying orders. During the war, it's what kept him alive. When he leaves the air force for Yale, Oakes is studious, temperate, and polite. He knows how to follow ru...

    $164.00

  • MARCO POLO, IF YOU CAN
    WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY
    A CIA agent is on trial in the USSR in this New York Times bestseller that "mixes politics, humor, suspense, and ingenious espionage capers" ( Publishers Weekly). The prisoner in the dock is accused of unspeakable crimes against the Soviet Union—charges Blackford Oakes is proud to be guilty of. The agent has spent 9 years fighting the spread of Communism in Europe, and he inten...

    $164.00