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Tag Archives: Slough House
Another couple of British spy novels
Along with Eurocomics and old TV shows, I also like to use Gotham Calling to highlight cool spy novels. Here are a couple of British contributions to the genre that should please any self-respecting afficionados: BERLIN GAME (Len Deighton, 1983) … Continue reading
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Tagged books without pictures, Cold War, espionage, Len Deighton, Mick Herron, politics, Slough House
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A couple of 21st-century spy novels
Another post based on my summer reads… Besides science fiction, as always I also spent part of my break reading spy yarns. The last time I wrote about this type of books in the blog I focused on a couple … Continue reading
Posted in SPYCRAFT & WARFARE
Tagged Cold War, espionage, John le Carré, Mick Herron, Nick Harkaway, politics, Slough House, Slow Horses
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