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1) Slow horses
Author
Series
Slough House volume 1
Language
English
Description
Intelligence agent River Cartwright, after being banished from high-profile work for incompetence, suspects a prominant British journalist with ties to an extremist party of being behind the kidnapping of a Muslim teenager.
4) London Rules
Author
Series
Slough House volume 5
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"London Rules might not be written down, but everyone knows rule one: Cover your arse. At MI5 headquarters Regent's Park, First Desk Claude Whelan is learning this the hard way. Tasked with protecting a beleaguered prime minister, he's facing attack from all directions himself: from the showboating MP who orchestrated the Brexit vote, and now has his sights set on Number Ten; from the showboat's wife, a tabloid columnist, who's crucifying Whelan in...
5) Spook street
Author
Series
Slough House volume 4
Publisher
Soho Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"What happens when an old spook starts to lose his mind? Do the Services have a retirement home for people who know too many secrets but don't remember they're secrets? Or does someone come to take care of the senile spy for good? These are the questions River Cartwright must ask himself as his grandfather--David Cartwright, a Cold War-era operative--starts to forget to wear pants, and starts believing everyone in his life is someone sent by Services...
6) Dead lions
Author
Series
Slough House volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
London's Slough House is where disgraced MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their washed-up careers. Maybe they messed up an op badly and can't be trusted anymore. Maybe they got in the way of an ambitious colleague and had the rug yanked out from under them. Maybe they just got too dependent on the bottle--not unusual in this line of work. But they have one thing in common: they all want to be back in the action. And they'll do anything to...
Author
Series
George Smiley novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
On its publication In 1964, John le Carre's The Spy Who Came In from the Cold forever changed the landscape of spy fiction. Le Carre combined the inside knowledge of his years in British intelligence with the skills of the best novelists to produce a story as taut as it is twisting, unlike any previously experienced, which transports us back to the shadowy years in the early 1960s when the Berlin Wall went up and the Cold War came to life. The Spy...
8) The deceiver
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The forced retirement of Britain's SIS chief threatens to change the face of the nation's security operations.
9) Spy sinker
Author
Series
Bernard Samson novels volume 7
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Fiona Samson is caught between her husband and family and her country as she works as a superspy for British intelligence in East Germany.
Author
Series
Bernard Samson novels volume 6
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
Even before British agent Bernard Samson lands in Vienna, he has taken the first steps toward the center of a web of Secret Service mystery even more complex than he had feared.
Author
Series
George Smiley novels volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The undisputed master returns with a riveting new book--his first Smiley novel in more than twenty-five years Peter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service, otherwise known as the Circus, is living out his old age on the family farmstead on the south coast of Brittany when a letter from his old Service summons him to London. The reason? His Cold War past has come back to claim him. Intelligence operations...
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Forever and a Day is the story of the birth of a legend, in the brutal underworld of the French Riviera, taking readers into the very beginning of James Bonds illustrious career and the formation of his identity. "M laid down his pipe and stared at it tetchily. "We have no choice. Were just going to bring forward this other chap youve been preparing. But you didnt tell me his name." "'Its Bond, sir,'" the Chief of Staff replied. "James Bond."" The...
14) Transcription
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
BBC radio producer Juliet Armstrong finds herself targeted by dangerous individuals from her past as a World War II espionage monitor for MI5.
15) Faith
Author
Series
Bernard Samson novels volume 8
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Political thriller trilogy in the continuing saga of Bernard Samson.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Traveling behind the Iron Curtain, James Bond must convince the Russians, including a beautiful Soviet psychiatric analyst, that he is a double agent to infiltrate a group planning a major act of terrorism, which, if successful, will destabilize relations between the East and West.
Only one person is missing from M's funeral: James Bond, the man who pulled the trigger. Behind the Iron Curtain, former SMERSH agents want to use Bond in an operation...
Author
Series
Spycatcher novels volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"The United States and Russia are on the brink of war and only intelligence agent Will Cochrane can find and unmask the diabolical double-agent who has started it all in this enthralling follow up to Spycatcher, written by a real life former agent"--
18) Confessor
Author
Series
Herbie Kruger novels volume 5
Publisher
Otto Penzler Books
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Author
Series
James Bond series volume 8
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A diverse collection of short stories featuring the British spy, James Bond, 007