Assignment Manchurian Doll

the long version

His name was Colonel Alexi Kaminov─and if, like Sam Durell, you worked in the secret, silent world of counter-intelligence you would shudder at his name and his grim reputation as a top Russian agent. Now, suddenly, Kaminov wanted to defect─and Sam Durell was the one man he trusted to get him out of Manchuria. The big hitch was not that Kaminov was hiding in the midst of an impenetrable Chinese military stronghold─or even that the whole scheme could be a skillful trap. The big hitch was a wild, tormented beauty named Nadja. Wthout her, Kaminov wouldn't join Durell. Without her, Durell couldn't find Kaminov. And yet, by the Colonels's own hand, she'd been trained as the most vicious of all Russian agents─absolutely dedicated─and absolutely deadly . . . **From Back Cover Blurb**