Nine Lives Nine Lives Aimen Dean with Paul Cruickshank and Tim Lister

Nine Lives

Inside al-Qaeda as an MI6 Double Agent

by Aimen Dean with Paul Cruickshank and Tim Lister

★ 4.4 28 min read

About This Book

Nine Lives (2018) chronicles Aimen Dean's extraordinary journey as a British intelligence operative embedded within al-Qaeda during the early 2000s. Originally a dedicated jihadist, Dean underwent a transformation when he recognized that al-Qaeda distorted Islamic teachings to justify acts of terror, prompting his decision to become an informant.

Who Should Read This?

  • Those fascinated by War on Terror history
  • Readers who appreciate personal memoirs
  • Fans of espionage narratives

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