INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER &“[A]nother instant classic.&” —The Real Book Spy &“The undisputed master of blending geopolitics with spycraft…a thriller aficionado&’s dream.&” —The Providence Journal The new Cold War is about to go hot. #1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brad Thor is back with his most intense thriller yet.Scot Harvath is having his best summer ever. With a cottage on the fjord, a boat, and his beautiful girlfriend Sølvi, he&’s got everything he could possibly want. But out of vacation days and long overdue back home, America&’s top spy has a decision to make—return or submit his resignation. When his deadly past comes calling, though, he&’ll be left with no choice at all. Leaving his favorite Oslo café, Harvath watches as a ghost climbs out of a taxi—a man he killed years ago, halfway around the world. How is he still alive? And what is he doing in Norway? In a race against time that will take him high above the Arctic Circle, Harvath is tested in ways he never could&’ve imagined and pushed to a limit few human beings could ever endure. If he succeeds, he&’ll walk away with everything. If he fails, the United States and its allies will be at the mercy of one of the world&’s most dangerous actors.