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# "Brigitte en acción" by Lou Carrigan

This Spanish-language spy fiction serial features Angelo Tomasini ("Número Uno"), described as history's greatest male spy, and Brigitte Montfort ("Baby"), the world's most dangerous female spy, who are lovers and agents working independently for various intelligence services. The narrative opens at Villa Tartaruga, where they are interrupted by a carrier pigeon delivering an assignment: a Far East operation involving a Chinese war criminal thought dead, offering $100,000 compensation. Initially reluctant, Número Uno agrees when Brigitte persuades him, citing her own restlessness and threats of independent CIA work. They travel to Rome to meet with Enrico, a contact, who introduces them to an Oriental contractor named Nem Phan (possibly Vietnamese) seeking a discreet American operative for unspecified work. The story emphasizes their wealth, romantic relationship, and professional capabilities while establishing the espionage plot framework.