Directorate S: The C.I.A. And America's Secret Wars In Afghanistan And Pakistan

Directorate S is a nonfiction geopolitical history book by Steve Coll. The cover features a dark, atmospheric design with deep black and burnt orange tones, dominated by a large stylized letter “S” in the background. Across the center, bold white typography displays the title and subtitle: “The C.I.A. and America’s Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan.” The author’s name appears prominently near the bottom in large white letters. The book is placed on a textured purple surface, with visible wear and scratches on the cover giving it a used, well-read appearance.