The Asset

This fast-paced spy thriller tells the story of CIA agent, Pete Maddox, who discovers a Libyan terrorist training camp in the Amazon jungles of Venezuela making him, and the woman he loves targets of the brutal head of the secret police.
The Asset is a high octane, edge-of-your-seat CIA thriller described in Amazon reviews as "explosive and breathtakingly exciting" a "great suspenseful read" and "fast and furious".
The action-packed plot weaves in the real life coup attempt against Hugo Chavez and the simmering political tensions between Chavez's Venezuela and the United States into an adrenaline-charged espionage thriller.