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Alan Williams


Born
in The United Kingdom
August 28, 1935

Died
April 21, 2020

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Alan Emlyn Williams was a journalist and foreign correspondent, reporting from notable hotspots worldwide including Hungary in 1956, Algeria, Vietnam and Northern Ireland. In 1962 he started writing thrillers which brought him the accolade "the natural heir to Ian Fleming" but it was his well-researched spy stories such as The Beria Papers and Gentleman Traitor (which featured real life traitor Kim Philby) which brought him international success. ...more

Average rating: 3.84 · 691 ratings · 111 reviews · 256 distinct works
The Beria Papers

3.49 avg rating — 136 ratings — published 1973 — 12 editions
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Barbouze (Charles Pol, #1)

3.80 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 1960 — 17 editions
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Gentleman Traitor

3.84 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 1974 — 12 editions
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The Tale of the Lazy Dog (C...

4.15 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 1970 — 13 editions
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Little Teammate: Let's Play...

4.37 avg rating — 27 ratings2 editions
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Shāh-māk

3.97 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1976 — 10 editions
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Long Run South

3.54 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1962 — 15 editions
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Dead Secret

3.84 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1980 — 7 editions
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Holy of Holies

3.50 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1980 — 10 editions
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Snake Water

3.75 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1965 — 20 editions
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