East german teacher rebecca hoffmann discovers shes been spied on by the stasi for years and commits an impulsive actgeorge jakes, the child of a mixed race couple, bypasses a corporate law career to join robert f. kennedys justice department and finds himself in the middle of the civil rights battlecameron dewar, the grandson of a senator, jumps at the chance to do some official and unofficial espionage, only to discover that the world is a much more dangerous place than hed imagineddimka dvorkin, a young aide to nikita krushchev, becomes a prime agent both for good and for ill as the united states and the soviet union race to the brink of nuclear war, while his twin sister, tanya, carves out a role that will take her from moscow to cuba to prague to warsawand into history.
