The Assets

A well-balanced mix of nonfiction, general fiction, romance and mystery in the lightweight softcover format preferred by many readers. Selections are a blend of international authors, chosen for the broadest appeal. There are also some carefully selected backlist titles by proven favorite authors.Codename: Operation MK Ultra. The most secret operation in the CIA. Involving mind control under the influence of drugs and hypnosis, it uses unwitting individuals for intelligence gathering and counter-espionage. It operates outside the law. The illicit experiments carried out under MK Ultra can have terrifying -- and sometimes tragic -- human consequences. It is the unenviable task of Senator Joe Maguire to monitor the goings-on of MK Ultra and to pick up the pieces when things go wrong.