What Exactly is a "Flop"? (with Brittany Spanos & Chris Stedman)

In Blackout, John J. Nance crafts a plot centered around a series of mysterious airplane accidents, including a 747 that crashes in the Gulf of Mexico and another that disappears from radar. FBI Special Agent Kat Bronsky, along with investigative journalist Robert McCabe, must navigate a complex web of terrorism and government cover-ups. The story unfolds as they protect crash survivors from those trying to kill them, uncovering a conspiracy involving a new laser-powered weapon that has fallen into terrorist hands. The novel combines airborne action with Bronsky's investigative skills, culminating in a tense showdown in snowy Idaho.

Published in 1952, 'Witness' is a memoir that recounts Chambers' journey from being a dedicated Marxist-communist in the 1920s to his work as a courier in the Soviet underground during the 1930s. The book also details his defection from communism, his spiritual conversion to Christianity, and his pivotal role in the Alger Hiss trials. It is both a personal history and a philosophical treatise, offering insights into the dangers of communism and the importance of spiritual values in politics. The book was widely acclaimed and is considered one of the most significant American autobiographies of the 20th century.