The Black Venus Contract — Philip Atlee

When a CIA agent needs rescuing in South America, it's Joe Gall who gets the call, in this thriller from the Edgar Award�"nominated author.
 
Joe Gall is on assignment in Sao Paulo, Brazil, living in a home with a housekeeper named Julietta -- who happens to be a conduit to the South American country's notorious October Eighth Movement. The group has abducted a legendary member of the CIA -- and it's up to Gall to get him back . . .
 
This tale of international intrigue and adventure comes from Philip Atlee, “the John D. Macdonald of espionage fiction” (Larry McMurtry, The New York Times).

“I admire Philip Atlee's writing tremendously.” -- Raymond Chandler