“An intense, vivid kaleidoscope of a serious novel masquerading as a whodunit.” —John Weisman, New York Times bestselling author

“Talk about an epoch of dishonest politicians, unscrupulous media, and endemic contempt for the Bill of Rights! Jerry Ludwig serves up a solid pro’s view of the movie business during the deadliest years of the Cold War.” —Michael Butler, co-screenwriter of Clint Eastwood’s Pale Rider

“Absolutely riveting. Passionate and principled and sometimes very funny…a cautionary tale about an America when our biggest enemies were secrecy and silence.” —Patricia Bosworth, author of Anything Your Little Heart Desires