Alex Berenson

Winner of the Edgar Award and #1 New York Times Best Seller

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New Nonfiction from Alex Berenson

Pandemia: How Coronavirus Hysteria Took Over Our Government, Rights, and Lives

The most important fact about the coronavirus pandemic that turned the world upside down in 2020 is that our response to it has been an epic overreaction driven by a disastrous confluence of public and private interests—all of them purporting to “follow the science.” ... more

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  • The Deceivers

    Now available. The Russians don't just want to influence American elections—they want it all. Former CIA agent John Wells confronts a plot of astonishing audacity as New York Times-bestselling author Alex Berenson goes beyond today's headlines to tomorrow's all-too-real ... more
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  • The Prisoner

    In the wake of a failed mission in Syria, John Wells and his old boss Ellis Shafer realize the unthinkable has come to pass.  An officer at the CIA's highest levels is betraying the agency to the Islamic State. But the CIA's new director dismisses their accusation as imp ... more

  • The Wolves

    The latest thriller from the New York Times–bestselling author of Twelve Days, Alex Berenson. John Wells has just barely managed to stop an operation designed to drive the United States and Iran into war, but the instigator himself disappeared behind an impenetrable war ... more
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  • Twelve Days

    John Wells has only twelve days to stop the United States from being tricked into invading Iran in the new cutting-edge novel of modern suspense from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author. Twelve days. Wells, with his former CIA bosses Ellis Shafer and Vinnie Dut ... more
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  • The Counterfeit Agent

    John Wells goes undercover as the threat of nuclear war skyrockets between the United States and Iran. In an Istanbul hotel, a deep source warns a CIA agent that Iran intends to kill a CIA station chief. Quickly, John Wells is called in to investigate, but before he can get ... more
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  • The Night Ranger

    John Wells enters new territory, as he goes underground in East Africa to track four kidnapped Americans and the Somali bandits who snatched them. ... more
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  • The Shadow Patrol

    John Wells returns to Afghanistan to hunt a possible leak in the agency´s station in Kabul, but finds himself facing deadly drug smuggling ring of US soldiers working with the Taliban. ... more
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  • The Secret Soldier

    John Wells may have left the CIA, but he hasn´t left the high-stakes world of espionage, where hidden battles determine the fate of nations. In Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah is losing his hold. A series of terrorist attacks has put the Kingdom on edge. Powerful forces are ... more
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  • The Midnight House

    CIA agent John Wells returns, in a cutting-edge novel of modern suspense from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Faithful Spy. Early one morning, a retired CIA operative is shot to death in the street. That night, a former Army Ranger is gunned down at his do ... more
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  • The Silent Man

    The last two years haven´t been easy for John Wells. Missions in Afghanistan, China, and America have taken a heavy toll on his body, his psyche, and even his soul. Now he is living quietly in Washington, trying to gather his strength and build his relationship with his lov ... more
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  • The Ghost War

    In The Faithful Spy, John Wells became the only American CIA agent ever to penetrate al-Qaeda, but his handlers became distrustful of him, and he of them. He had to stop a devastating terrorist attack nearly alone. Now Wells is back in Washington. HIs wounds have healed, ... more
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  • The Faithful Spy

    The only American ever to crack al Qaeda, John Wells has been undercover so long that the CIA is no longer sure he’s loyal – or even alive. Now, on the orders of Omar Khadri – the mastermind spearheading al Qaeda´s attacks on America – Wells is coming home. And neit ... more
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Alex-BerensonAlex Berenson was born in New York in 1973 and grew up in Englewood, N.J.  After graduating from Yale University in 1994 with degrees in history and economics, he joined the Denver Post as a reporter. In 1996, he became one of the first emp ... read more