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Loose Lips by Kemper Donovan (2025, Hardcover)

“Loose Lips” is a comedic novel that revolves around the misadventures of a quirky linguist named Carrie McClelland, who inadvertently gets recruited by the CIA. Undercover as an English teacher, her primary job is to gather intelligence in Beijing. However, Carrie’s linguistic prowess does not prepare her for the world of espionage, leading to a series of humorous escapades. As she navigates cultural misunderstandings, bureaucratic blunders, and romantic entanglements, Carrie discovers the complexity of her mission goes beyond language barriers. Her wit and resilience are tested as she attempts to juggle her double life and find her footing in the covert world, ultimately learning valuable lessons about communication, loyalty, and herself. ***Cover art may vary on certain titles!***