A gregarious, personable and people-skilled young man from an American backwater, determined to make his secret American Dream happen by working as a field operative for the CIA. He is in constant internal conflict about his work and the deceit that is his second nature because of his sexuality.

An idealistic and talented half Russian half American nuclear physics student who'd rather be a musician. Eton is from a nomenclatura family and has lived a sheltered life from the day he was born. He attracts attention of the CIA as he is the son of an American defector and the grandson of a prominent Soviet physicist.

A svelte and attractive aspiring actress, playful, yet sharp. Being the only daughter of a Soviet politburo member, she spoiled, but kindhearted and very protective of Eton.

Head of Operations, Soviet and East Europe Division, CIA. Jack's mentor; had an affair with him in the past.

A CIA officer posted as a cultural affairs officer at the American embassy in Moscow; Jack's direct boss along both overt and covert lines.

A CIA operative, Chief of Moscow Station.

Russian Federation

LGBTQ

Thriller

English

Book

Television

Movie

United Kingdom

Hampshire

Recent Past

Predominantly the USSR, Moscow, Leningrad; East and West Germany, Berlin; Washington DC. 