The Cardinal of the Kremlin...Author: Tom and similar items

List Price: $24.95; Format: Hardcover; ISBN: 0399133453; Release Date: July 1988; Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons; Length: 543 pages. Condition: Very Good. Has significant shelfdust and name and date in red ink inside front cover. Jacket and cover are both still in overall decent shape, binding is strong, and pages are otherwise free of writing/highlighting. Same cover design as that shown here. Synopsis: When the Soviets develop laser power that far surpasses anything the Americans have created, U.S. intelligence asks its top operative--alias "Cardinal"--to look into the matter. Cardinal has been an agent for 20 years without drawing the Soviet's attention, but now they suspect that he exists, and the race is on to steal the technology and protect "The Cardinal of the Kremlin". Priority Mail delivery for this item costs $20.00 at the request of a buyer. Otherwise, the shipping rate given here applies to orders shipped via Media Mail within the U.S. only. Orders consisting of multiple purchases packaged together ship by any of these delivery methods at a discounted rate, usually for only $1.00 per additional item plus the shipping fee for the first item (determined to be the one with the highest delivery charge). International buyers: please contact us with your destination country for applicable base shipping rates. Multiple purchases that are packaged together save shipping costs for you, too! Payment is expected within two weeks of placing your order for the first item within a shipment. Paypal is preferred, but money orders and checks (either personal or cashier's) are also accepted. Orders typically ship within 48 hours of PROCESSED payment, excluding weekends and holidays. Inquiries from all shoppers are responded to promptly and courteously. Buyers are encouraged to ask questions prior to placing orders, as all sales are final unless the product you receive differs significantly from that which was advertised here in terms of either the product itself or its promised condition. In other words, "buyer's remorse" does not qualify for a refund. Exceptions are made only in the event that a buyer is willing to return at his or her own expense an unopened, BRAND NEW item for a refund of the original purchase price only. No original shipping costs will be refunded, unless we are at fault for sending you the wrong item or misrepresenting the product and/or its condition. This hasn?t happened yet, but if it does: you are guaranteed a refund of the purchase price, the original shipping fee, PLUS the cost to ship the item back to us. Thank you for looking!