The DSS and the Manhunt for the Al-Qaeda Terrorists (book) by Samuel M. Katz () 2008: Ghost: Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent – A memoir by former DSS Special Agent Fred Burton in which he chronicles his service in the DSS counterterrorism branch. 2011: History of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security of the United States Department of State (book) 2012: The Panther (book), by Nelson Demille () - The character Paul Brenner is an Embassy DSS Chief in the Mideast. 2014: State Department Counterintelligence: Leaks, Spies, and Lies (book) by Robert David Booth Agents as authors Many former DSS agents have become authors and written works of fiction and non-fiction about their experiences. The following books were written by DSS Special Agents: Ghost: Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent by Fred Burton Under Fire: The Untold Story of the Attack in Benghazi by Fred Burton and Samuel M. Katz Beirut Rules: The Murder of a CIA Station Chief and Hezbollah's War Against America by Fred Burton and Samuel M. Katz Chasing Shadows: A Special Agent's Lifelong Hunt to Bring a Cold War Assassin to Justice by Fred Burton and John Burning Taking Up the Sword: A Story of a Special Agent in the Diplomatic Security Service by Randall Bennett For God and Country: Memoirs of a Diplomatic Security Special Agent by Nick Mariano Agents Unknown: True Stories of Life as a Diplomatic Security Special Agent by Cody J. Perron State Department Counterintelligence: Leaks, Spies, and Lies by Robert David Booth The Diplomatic Security Service Wiki The DSS Wiki has a comprehensive list of DSS pop culture video references with links to video clips. See also Bureau of Diplomatic Security bibliography Europol Federal Protective Service (FSO), a Russian service that among other security activities provides protection to state visits Office of Mobile Security Deployments (MSD), Diplomatic Security Service's tactical unit Office of the Inspector General of the Department of State Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection, a British agency providing protection to foreign diplomats and heads of state visiting the UK U.S. Border Patrol Marine Security Guard United States Army Counterintelligence (USACI) Military Criminal Investigative Organizations Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI or OSI) Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) United States Army Criminal Investigation Command (USACIDC or CID) Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS) Notes References 2001–2009.state.gov usnews.com External links DSS Facebook Page Photos Diplomatic Security Wiki Bureau of Diplomatic Security Specialist law enforcement