BOOKS CIA

  

Abrahamian, Ervand, The Coup: 1953, the CIA, and the Roots of Modern U.S.-Iranian Relations, The New Press; Reprint edition, 2015

 

Adams, Sarah, Dave Benton, Benghazi: Know Thy Enemy, Askari Global, LLC, 2022

 

Anderson, Scott, The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War--a Tragedy in Three Acts, Doubleday, 2020

 

Assad, Michele Rigby, Breaking Cover: My Secret Life in the CIA and What It Taught Me about What's Worth Fighting For, Tyndale Momentum, 2019

 

Bakos, Nada, The Targeter, Dutton Caliber, 2018

 

Berntsen, Gary, Ralph Peullo, Jawbreaker: The Attack on Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda: A Personal Account by the CIA's Key Field Commander, Crown 2006

 

Coll, Steve, Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Penguin Books, 2019Q

 

Coll, Steve, Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001, Penguin Books, 2004Q

 

Coll, Steve, The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq, Penguin Books, 2025

 

Conboy, Ken, The Erawan War: Volume 2: The CIA Paramilitary Campaign in Laos, 1969-1974 (Asia@War), Helion and Company, 2022

 

Corera, Gorden, The Spy in the Archive: How One Man Tried to Kill the KGB, Pegasus Books 2026

 

Dean,, Josh, The Taking of K-129: How the CIA Used Howard Hughes to Steal a Russian Sub in the Most Daring Covert Operation in History, Dutton Caliber, 2018

 

Fox, Amaryllis, Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA, Vintage, 2020

 

Gentry, John A., Neutering the CIA: Why US Intelligence Versus Trump Has Long-Term Consequences, Armin Lear Press, 2023

 

Gustafson, Kristian, Hostile Intent: U.S. Covert Operations in Chile, 1964–1974, POTOMAC BOOKS; Illustrated edition, 2007

 

Harnden, Toby, First Casualty, Back Bay Books, 2022Q

 

Hoffman, David E., The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal, Anchor, 2016

 

Holt, Nathalia, Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage, Penguin Publishing Group, 2024

 

Houston, Philip, Michael Floyd, Get the Truth: Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Persuade Anyone to Tell All, St. Martin's Griffin, 2016

 

Jacobsen, Annie, Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America, Back Bay Books, 2015

 

Kara, Siddharth, Cobalt Red, Griffin, 2024

 

Kinzer, Stephen, All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror, Trade Paper Press, 2008Q

 

Kinzer, Stephen, Overthrow, Times Books, 2007

 

Kinzer, Stephen, The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War, St. Martin's Griffin, 2014Q

 

Kovalik, Dan, David Talbot, The Plot to Scapegoat Russia: How the CIA and the Deep State Have Conspired to Vilify Russia, Skyhorse, 2017

 

Lee, Martin A., Bruce Shlain, Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties, and Beyond, Grove Press, 1994

 

Lemov, Rebecca, The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion, W. W. Norton & Company, 2025

 

London, Douglas, The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence, Grand Central Publishing, 2022

 

Macintyre, Ben, John le Carré (Afterword), A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal, Crown, 2015

 

Mendez, Antonio, Jonna Mendez, Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations That Helped  Win the Cold War, Atria, 2003

 

Mendez, Antonio, Matt Baglio, Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History, Penguin Books, 2013Q

 

Mendez, Antonio, Moscow Rules, Vintage 2020

 

Mendez, Jonna, In True Face: A Woman's Life in the CIA, Unmasked, PublicAffairs, 2024

 

Morley, Jefferson, Our Man in Mexico: Winston Scott and the Hidden History of the CIA, University Press of Kansas, 2008

 

Morley, Jefferson, Scorpions' Dance: The President, the Spymaster, and Watergate, St. Martin's Griffin, 2022

 

Olson, James M., Fair Play: The Moral Dilemmas of Spying, Potomac Books, 2007

 

Olson, James M., To Catch a Spy: The Art of Counterintelligence, Georgetown University Press, 2021

 

O'Neill, Eric, Gray Day: My Undercover Mission to Expose America's First Cyber Spy, Crown, 2020

 

O'Neill, Tom, Dan Piepenbring, Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties, Back Bay Books, 2020Q

 

Otis, Cindy L., True or False: A CIA Analyst's Guide to Spotting Fake News, Feiwel & Friends; Illustrated edition, 2020

 

Polmar, Norman C., Michael White, Project Azorian: The CIA and the Raising of the K-129, Naval Institute Press, 2012

 

Prado, Ric, Black Ops: The Life of a CIA Shadow Warrior, St. Martin's Griffin, 2023

 

Reid, Stuart A., The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination, Vintage, 2024

 

Risen, James, Thomas Risen, The Last Honest Man: The CIA, the FBI, the Mafia, and the Kennedys―and One Senator's Fight to Save Democracy, Back Bay Books, 2024

 

Robbins, Christopher, Air America, Cassell Military, 2012

 

Rogg, Jeffrey P., The Spy and the State: The History of American Intelligence, Oxford University Press, 2025

 

Rohde, David, In Deep: The FBI, the CIA, and the Truth about America's "Deep State", W. W. Norton & Company, 2021

 

Schroen, Gary, First In: An Insider's Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan, Presidio Press, 2006

 

Server, Lee, Handsome Johnny: The Life and Death of Johnny Rosselli: Gentleman Gangster, Hollywood Producer, CIA Assassin, St. Martin's Griffin, 2019

 

Sharp, David H., The CIA's Greatest Covert Operation: Inside the Daring Mission to Recover a Nuclear-Armed Soviet Sub, University Press of Kansas, 2012

 

Sontag, Sherry, Christopher Drew, Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage, PublicAffairs. 2016Q

 

Talbot, David, The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government, Harper Perennial, 2016Q

 

Vickers, Michael G., By All Means Available: Memoirs of a Life in Intelligence, Special Operations, and Strategy, Knopf, 2023

 

Walker, Shaun, The Illegals: Russia's Most Audacious Spies and Their Century-Long Mission to Infiltrate the West  Knopf 2025Q

 

Walton, Calder, Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West, Simon & Schuster, 2023

 

Waugh, Billy, Tim Keown, Hunting the Jackal: A Special Forces and CIA Soldier's Fifty Years on the Frontlines of the War Against Terrorism, William Morrow Paperbacks, 2005

 

Weiner, Tim, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA, Vintage, 2008

 

Weiser, Benjamin, A Secret Life: The Polish Officer, His Covert Mission, and the Price He Paid to Save His Country, PublicAffairs, 2005

 

Whipple, Chris, The Spymasters: How the CIA Directors Shape History and the Future, Scribner, 2021

 

Wilford, Hugh, America's Great Game: The CIA's Secret Arabists and the Shaping of the Modern Middle East, Basic Books, 2017

 

Wilford, Hugh, The Mighty Wurlitzer: How the CIA Played America, Harvard University Press, 2009

 

Williams, Susan, White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa, PublicAffairs, 2023

 

Winn, Patrick, Narcotopia: In Search of the Asian Drug Cartel that Outwitted the CIA, Icon Books, 2025

 

Wise, David, Spy: The Inside Story of How the FBI's Robert Hanssen Betrayed America, Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2003

 


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