El intermediario

In a gripping tale of deception and betrayal, a last-minute presidential pardon sets off a deadly game of cat and mouse. Joel Backman, a notorious power broker, emerges from six years in federal prison only to find himself in the crosshairs of international intelligence agencies eager to eliminate him. With a new identity and a fresh start in Italy, he quickly learns that freedom comes at a steep price.

As Backman navigates the treacherous world of global espionage, alliances blur and danger lurks at every turn. The stakes heighten as the CIA watches from the shadows, pitting nations against each other in a lethal race to claim him. Each moment brings Backman closer to either salvation or doom, forcing him to confront not only his past but also the deadly consequences of betrayal.