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David McCloskey

David McCloskey is the author of the novels Damascus Station, Moscow X, and The Seventh Floor, and cohost of the podcast The Rest Is Classified. He’s a former CIA analyst and a former consultant at McKinsey & Company. While at the CIA, he worked in field stations across the Middle East. He lives in Texas.

David McCloskey

David McCloskey is the author of the novels Damascus Station, Moscow X, and The Seventh Floor, and cohost of the podcast The Rest Is Classified. He’s a former CIA analyst and a former consultant at McKinsey & Company. While at the CIA, he worked in field stations across the Middle East. He lives in Texas.

Awards

Shortlisted — International Thriller Writers Thriller Award, 2022

Books by David McCloskey

  • Damascus Station: A Novel

    David McCloskey

    Hardback, 2021

  • Damascus Station: A Novel

    David McCloskey

    E Book, 2021

  • Damascus Station: A Novel

    David McCloskey

    Paperback, 2022

  • Moscow X: A Novel

    David McCloskey

    Hardback, 2023

    A daring CIA operation threatens chaos in the Kremlin. But can Langley trust the Russian at its center?
  • Moscow X: A Novel

    David McCloskey

    E Book

    A Financial Times Best Book of the Year

    "A smart, sleek, and absolutely gripping thriller that swept me away." —Brad Thor

    A daring CIA operation threatens chaos in the Kremlin. But can Langley...
  • Moscow X: A Novel

    David McCloskey

    Paperback, 2024

    A Financial Times Best Book of the Year

    "A smart, sleek, and absolutely gripping thriller that swept me away." —Brad Thor

    A daring CIA operation threatens chaos in the Kremlin. But can Langley...
  • The Seventh Floor: A Novel

    David McCloskey

    Hardback, 2024

    Six CIA officers. Dear friends and cherished enemies. For a quarter century they have stolen other people’s secrets. Now they must steal each other’s.
  • The Seventh Floor: A Novel

    David McCloskey

    E Book

    Six CIA officers. Dear friends and cherished enemies. For a quarter century they have stolen other people’s secrets. Now they must steal each other’s.