Faith Middleton Show: Yale University's Stephen Carter Writes A Novel About The CIA

He teaches the perfect course at Yale Law to create this thriller - Professor Stephen Carter teaches a course in secrets.

Carter is the best-selling author of The Emperor of Ocean Park.  His newest book, Jericho's Fall , is just being released in paperback.

This is a thriller set in the world of spies, official secrecy, and financial fraud.  the former head of the CIA, Jericho Ainsley, lies dying.

Author Stephen Carter holds the William Nelson Cromwell professorship at Yale.  He has taught law and religion, the ethics of war, and professional responsibility.  He served as a law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.  He lives close to Yale Law with his family.