This book, co-authored by Andrew and Jihi Bustamante, details their experiences as married CIA spies tasked with uncovering a mole within the agency. It reveals their untold story of building trust, manipulating, and thriving under pressure, and how they recreated a terrorist cell model to conduct operations against a hostile country. The book also discusses the challenges they faced getting it approved by the CIA due to classified information and new levels of tradecraft revealed.
title, Shadow Cell, is really about the cell model and the terrorist cell model that we recreated in our friendly country
""The book is the central topic of the conversation, written by the guests, Andrew and Jihi Bustamante. The host and guests repeatedly refer to "this book" and later explicitly mention its full title, highlighting its unique insights into CIA operations and the personal struggles involved."