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The increment a novel

When a Tehrani scientist sends encrypted messages to the CIA about Iran's secret nuclear program, Harry Pappas commences communication with him, positive that his information is legitimate. As the agency looks into pretexts for attacking Iran, the scientist grows certain that his life is in danger. Therefore, Pappas enlists the help of British operatives, the Increment, who possess licenses to kill. As the ordeal grows in complexity, Pappas may have to betray his country to find a resolution.

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  • "When a Tehrani scientist sends encrypted messages to the CIA about Iran's secret nuclear program, Harry Pappas commences communication with him, positive that his information is legitimate. As the agency looks into pretexts for attacking Iran, the scientist grows certain that his life is in danger. Therefore, Pappas enlists the help of British operatives, the Increment, who possess licenses to kill. As the ordeal grows in complexity, Pappas may have to betray his country to find a resolution."@en
  • "From a hidden enclave in the maze of Tehran, an Iranian scientist who calls himself "Dr. Ali" sends and encrypted message to the CIA. If falls to Harry Pappas to decide if it's for real. Dr. Ali sends more secrets of the Iranian bomb program tot he agency, then panics. He's being followed, but he doesn't know who's onto him, and neither does Pappas. The White House is no help-- they're looking for a pretext to attack Tehran. To get his agent out, Pappas turns to a secret British spy team known as "The Increment," whose operatives carry the modern version of the double-O "license to kill." But the real story here is infinitely more complicated than he understands, and to get to the bottom of it he must betray his own country."@en
  • "From a hidden enclave in the maze of Tehran, an Iranian scientist who calls himself "Dr. Ali" sends an encrypted message to the CIA. It falls to Harry Pappas to decide if it's for real. Dr. Ali sends more secrets of the Iranian bomb program to the agency, then panics. He's being followed, but he doesn't know who's onto him, and neither does Pappas. The White House is no help-they're looking for a pretext to attack Tehran.To get his agent out, Pappas turns to a secret British spy team known as "The Increment," whose operatives carry the modern version of the double-O "license to kill." But the real story here is infinitely more complicated than he understands, and to get to the bottom of it he must betray his own country.The Increment is The Spy Who Came in from the Cold set in Iran, with a dose of Graham Greene's The Human Factor to highlight the subtleties of betrayal."@en
  • "From a hidden enclave in Tehran, an Iranian scientist sends encrypted messages to the CIA, detailing secrets of the Iranian nuclear bomb program. Then the messages stop and a British spy team known as "The Increment" is sent to rescue him. But the real story is much more complicated."@en
  • "The author of the bestselling Body of Lies now takes the listener inside the most volatile secret of the twenty-first century: the Iranian nuclear program."
  • "A novel that takes the reader inside the most volatile secret of the twenty-first century: the Iranian nuclear program."@en

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  • "Spy stories"
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  • "The increment a novel"
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