Charles Dean

Charles Dean is a Desk Three, or Deep Black, covert agent for the NSA. He is in London with Tommy Karr for a meeting with a contact, who is killed in front of them. Dean and Karr have attracted the attention of the police and are eventually released to a British intelligence agent. Dean finishes his duties on London and meets Lia in Frankfurt. They had been lovers at a previous time and he is concerned over her health. He also meets with Chief Inspector Lang to help discern information concerning the death of Kensworth.

Dean works with Lia on various assignments. He is with her in Morocco where she has to change a microphone in a building housing an Islamic charity. He works with her in Paris to remove a suspected hard drive from a library computer that Johnny Bib says might have some information about...