Spy Puppets: An FBI espionage thriller

by Geoffrey Davison

A Cold War thriller with a heart-stopping twist! Perfect for fans of Len Deighton, John Le Carre, Tom Clancy and Ian Fleming. US state secrets are being leaked to Communist Russia… Minnesota, USA, 1972 In the small town of Medway Springs, the US Government is hiding a top secret research facility. With Cold War tensions high, the Government hoped the project would be safely obscured from international spies. But when a young woman working at the plant is brutally murdered, it seems they may have been rumbled. The FBI are sent in to investigate, and they soon realise more than one employee could be secretly working for the Russians… With more lives at risk they have to quickly work out who they can trust – and who is out to kill. SPY PUPPETS is a dramatic Cold War espionage thriller set in the 1970s.

181 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2012

About the author

Geoffrey Davison was born and raised in Newcastle upon Tyne and lived all his life in the North East of England. He was first published at the age of 40 with ‘The Spy who swapped shoes,’ an espionage thriller set in the Cold War, and continued in this genre before moving to backgrounds including World War Two and the Foreign Legion. A prodigious traveller throughout Eastern and Western Europe and beyond Geoffrey was able to combine his love of travel with his passion for research and storytelling.

Reviews

[Maurice · Rating 2 out of 5]

Paint by numbers spy / police procedural novel published by a pulp publisher (IPC).

A research lab in Minnesota is investigating a new type of rocket fuel and the Soviets plan to steal the formula. A secretary is found dead and naked in the house of one of the scientists and he is suspected by the local police detective.

The FBI sends a young investigator to the scene.