"Spies of Mississippi: The True Story of the Spy Network that Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement" by Rick Bowers is a young adult nonfiction book published by Disney Publishing Worldwide in 2010. The hardcover book, illustrated by the author himself, delves into the history and social sciences behind the spy network that tried to undermine the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. With a focus on law and crime, as well as African American studies and 20th-century American government, this gripping story is sure to captivate readers with its intriguing narrative and informative content.