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Review: Dead Drop – Jeremy Duns

Posted on 25/12/2023 by Speesh in Espionage, History, Non Fiction, Soviet Union

Moscow rules

Tagged Cold War, Dead Drop, Espionage, Jeremy Duns, Simon & Schuster, spy, The Cold War, The Courier, The Soviet UnionLeave a comment

Review: A Divided Spy – Charles Cumming

Posted on 22/06/201824/06/2018 by Speesh in Action & Adventure, Crime Fiction, Fiction, Spy Fiction

"The threat of a catastrophic terrorist attack looms over Britain."

Tagged A Divided Spy, Charles Cumming, Harper Collins, MI6, Russia, spy, Thomas KellLeave a comment

Review: The Riddle of The Sands (A record of secret service) – Erskine Childers

Posted on 11/06/201813/08/2018 by Speesh in Action & Adventure, Fiction, Spy Fiction

His son became the President of Ireland

Tagged Denmark, Erskine Childers, Espionage, Penguin Classics, spy, The Riddle Of The SandsLeave a comment

Review: Kim – Rudyard Kipling

Posted on 06/06/201813/08/2018 by Speesh in Fiction

An epic rendition of the imperial experience in India, and perhaps his greatest long work

Tagged India, Kim, Rudyard Kipling, spy, The Great GameLeave a comment

Review: I Am Pilgrim – Terry Hayes

Posted on 06/01/201619/03/2024 by Speesh in Action & Adventure, Crime Fiction, Fiction, Spy Fiction, Terrorism

I Am Stunned

Tagged I Am Pilgrim, spy, Terrorists, Terry Hayes, ThrillerLeave a comment

Review: The Black Stone (Agent of Rome 4) – Nick Brown

Posted on 20/04/201526/03/2024 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

A new power is rising

Tagged Agent of Rome, Anthony Riches, Douglas Jackson, Hodder & Stoughton, Nick Brown, Roman Empire, spy, The Black StoneLeave a comment

Review: A Foreign Country – Charles Cumming

Posted on 05/01/201418/12/2023 by Speesh in Action & Adventure, Fiction, Spy Fiction

We were reading what now?!

Tagged A Foreign Country, A Spy By Nature, Charles Cumming, Eric van Lustbader, Harper Collins, Paul Dark, spyLeave a comment

Review: A Spy by Nature – Charles Cumming

Posted on 08/08/201320/08/2023 by Speesh in Fiction, Spy Fiction

The master of the modern spy thriller

Tagged A Spy By Nature, Alec Milius, Charles Cumming, Harper Collins, Penguin Books, spy, The Trinity SixLeave a comment

Review: Free Agent – Jeremy Duns

Posted on 17/03/201320/08/2023 by Speesh in Action & Adventure, Fiction, Spy Fiction

Ready for a different sort of spy story?

56.147762 10.003630
Tagged Biafra, Espionage, Free Agent, Goodreads, Harold Wilson, Jeremy Duns, MI6, Nigeria, Simon & Schuster, Spies, spy, The Cold WarLeave a comment

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