The American: Chapter 55

About this episode

An American expatriate in France navigates a dangerous situation involving criminals and intelligence agencies while trying to help a Corsican find his girl.

An American expatriate in France finds himself caught between competing criminals, U.S. intelligence, and a Corsican who just wants to find his girl. In this episode, two dangerous men try to write a love letter.

People in this episode

Host: Matthew C. McLean

Topics covered

• crime
• espionage
• love
• conflict
• expatriate life

Keywords

• American expatriate
• France
• criminals
• U.S. intelligence
• love letter

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: U.S. intelligence

Places: France

More episodes of The American

• Interlude · May 27, 2026 · 1 min
• The American: Chapter 60 · April 2, 2026 · 12 min
• The American: Chapter 59 · March 5, 2026 · 15 min
• The American: Chapter 58 · February 5, 2026 · 10 min
• The American: Chapter 57 · January 22, 2026 · 8 min
• The American: Chapter 56 · January 8, 2026 · 18 min