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The book converted to the main film produced March 2008, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe: "Intelligent [and] well-paced, Body of Lies is difficult to place down."—John Burns, Wall Street JournalCIA gift Roger Ferris has emerge of Iraq with a broken knee and a powerful mission—to enter the community of the master enemy known simply as "Suleiman." Ferris's strategy is impressed by a masterpiece of British intelligence during World-War II: He makes a body of lies, actually the corpse of a fictional CIA official who seems to have achieved the impossible by enrolling a realtor inside the enemy's ranks. This plan binds enemy and friend in a net of remarkable sophistication and subtlety. Ferris finds herself traveling blind right into a storm, when it starts to solve. His only wish may be the urbane mind of Jordan's intelligence service.