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The News & Observer, The Ghost War

August 28, 2012 by Alex Berenson Leave a Comment

Published: January 28, 2008

I was about 100 pages into Alex Berenson´s mesmerizing new spy thriller, “The Ghost War,” one midnight dreary recently when the familiar National Weather Service “BWAAA! BWAAA! BWAAA!” started exploding incessantly from a nearby radio, warning of imminent severe thunderstorms, possible tornadoes and the dreaded “straight-line winds.”
As vicious gusts shook the house, lights flickered and raindrops pounded the roof, I did not move away from windows, nor did I move immediately to the most enclosed interior room of the house. I kept turning pages. And because I am a board-certified severe weather hypochondriac, I consider any book that keeps me reading through both meteorological hell and literal high water an extraordinary achievement…

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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
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