Paul Vidich
2 SeriesPaul Vidich is an American author known for his espionage novels. He debuted in 2016 with "An Honorable Man," which was recognized as one of the best thrillers of that year. Vidich has since established himself as a leading figure in the genre.
In Paul Vidich's "The Mercenary," the CIA aims to exfiltrate a KGB officer, code-named GAMBIT, from the USSR in the mid-1980s, seeking secrets that could end the Cold War. GAMBIT insists on Alex Garin, a defector and former KGB officer, as his handler. Despite distrust from the CIA leadership, Garin is their only option. The operation's success hinges on Garin's true loyalties, which remain uncertain and shrouded in mystery.
