Legends: A Novel

A award-winning, psychological postCold War noveladapted as a TNT series starring Sean BeanLegends is the next blockbuster spy novel from Robert Littell. Martin Odum is a onetime CIA field agent turned private detective in Brooklyn, struggling his way through a labyrinth of memories and past identitieslegends in Agency parlance. But who is Martin Odum? Is he a creation of the Legend Committee at the CIAs Langley headquarters? Is he suffering from multiple personality disorder, brainwashing, or simply exhaustion? Widely considered one of the true grand masters of American spy fiction, Robert Littell shifts focus from the broad Cold War canvas of his international bestseller The Company to the life of a single CIA operative caught in a contradictory wilderness of mirrors in which remembering the past and forgetting it are both deadly options. From unforgettable opening to astonishing ending, Legends again proves Littells unparalleled prowess as a seductive storyteller.
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