William E. Butterworth IIIFiction · Military·1929–2019
The Assassination Option
Synopsis
Commander James Cronley leads a new CIA unit in Europe and is tasked with a mission of the highest stakes: extracting the family of a Soviet defector from East Germany. As he navigates the treacherous waters of Cold War espionage, Cronley must also contend with internal agency politics and a conspiracy involving his own German relatives that threatens to undermine his authority and endanger his mission.



