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Andrew Raymond

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I've been a fan of thrillers ever since watching All the President's Men when I was far too young to understand what was going on. Now every day I get to indulge in my passion for fast-paced stories, characters you really care about, and to bring you behind the scenes of the intelligence agencies and the most secretive parts of the political world (the parts they don't want you to know about).

It's often said that I write cinematically, which isn't a coincidence, as my influences are as much in cinema as literature: Daniel Craig's Bond films, Glengarry Glen Ross, Spartan. TV has also been a major factor in my writing. From the original BBC miniseries State of Play, David Simon's The Wire, and Aaron Sorkin, writer of The West Wing; and the US
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Andrew Raymond Getting emails from readers on the other side of the world. Nothing beats that.
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“operatives”
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“Of all the things in this world worth fighting for, the truth is a pretty good one.”
Andrew Raymond, Official Secrets

“I think it’s something to do with blood. You don’t have to love them. You don’t even have to like them. But it’s your blood. They matter because they’re who you are as well.”
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