The Night Agent: A Pulse-Pounding Espionage Thriller Unraveling a Conspiracy in the Heart of Washington D.C. and Inspiration for the Hit Netflix Series Paperback – May 10, 2022

The Inspiration for the Smash Hit Netflix Series! Starring Gabriel Basso and Luciane Buchanan“Matthew Quirk moves into David Baldacci and John Grisham territory with The Night Agent, a paranoid, pulse-pounding thriller that could not be more prescient. If you’re wondering where the best of the next generation of suspense talent is headed, look no further.” — Joseph FinderTo find a Russian mole in the White House, an FBI agent must question everything. . . and trust no one.No one is more surprised than FBI Agent Peter Sutherland when he’s tapped to work in the White House Situation Room. When Peter was a boy, his father was suspected of selling secrets to the Russians—a breach that cost him his career, his reputation, and eventually his life. Now Peter’s job is monitoring an emergency line for a call that has not—and might never—come.Until tonight.At 1:05 A.M. the phone rings. A terrified young woman named Rose tells Peter that two people have just been murdered and that the killer might still be in the house with her. One of the victims gave her this phone number with urgent instructions: “Tell them OSPREY was right. It’s happening...”The call thrusts Peter into the heart of a White House conspiracy years in the making, involving a Russian mole at the highest levels of the U.S. government. Anyone in the White House could be the traitor. Anyone could be corrupted. To save the nation, Peter must take the rules into his own hands, question everything, and trust no one.The Night Agent marks the return of the classic conspiracy thriller, a Three Days of the Condor for today’s chaotic world. With incredible twists and heart-stopping action, this electrifying spy thriller pulls back the curtain on Washington power and confirms Matthew Quirk as a new master of suspense.If you liked The Night Agent, you'll love Matthew Quirk's twisty new thriller, The Method!Look for these other pulse-pounding thrillers by Matthew Quirk:Red WarningHour of the AssassinDead Man Switch Cold Barrel Zero The Directive The 500Inside Threat Read more