Spy Thriller

Spy fiction, a genre of literature involving espionage as an important context or plot device, emerged in the early twentieth century, inspired by rivalries and intrigues between the major powers, and the establishment of modern intelligence agencies. It was given new impetus by the development of fascism and communism in the lead-up to World War 2, continued to develop during the Cold War, and received a fresh impetus from the emergence of rogue states, international criminal organizations, Muslim fundamentalism, global terrorist networks, maritime piracy and technological sabotage and espion ...more

New Releases Tagged "Spy Thriller"

Tom Clancy Executive Power (Jack Ryan #21)
Clown Town (Slough House, #9)
An Inside Job
Eleven Numbers
Denied Access (Mitch Rapp, #24)
The Oligarch's Daughter
The Summer Guests (The Martini Club, #2)
Cry Havoc (Tom Reece #1)
Tom Clancy Executive Power (Jack Ryan #21)
The Spy Coast (The Martini Club, #1)
Savage Son (Terminal List #3)
Gabriel's Moon
Slough House (Slough House, #7)
The Devil's Hand (Terminal List, #4)
Bad Actors (Slough House, #8)
In the Blood (Terminal List, #5)
The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1)
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1)
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (George Smiley, #3)
American Assassin (Mitch Rapp, #1)
Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)
Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)
Red Sparrow (Red Sparrow Trilogy, #1)
The Kill Artist (Gabriel Allon, #1)
The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan, #3)
Kill Shot (Mitch Rapp, #2)
The Bourne Supremacy (Jason Bourne, #2)
The Day of the Jackal
The Third Option (Mitch Rapp, #4)
Transfer of Power (Mitch Rapp, #3)
Patriot Games (Jack Ryan, #1)
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Best Spy Novels
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Scott McEwen
The God of War is a fickle son of a bitch, his father had always been fond of saying. Don't ever trust his ass. ...more
Scott McEwen, One-Way Trip

Willi Pochinov
Well, the truth is I’m in a bit of trouble. After that business on the bridge, I was going to be court martialled. I thought it was so bloody unfair… Well the thing is, I’ve escaped in order to clear my name.’ Oleg roared with laughter and crushed Edward’s ribs with a bear hug. ‘You! Bloody outlaw! Robin bloody Hood! How much price on your head? Maybe I claim bounty, eh?’ Shit, Oleg wasn’t taking this at all seriously. He should never have asked… ‘Of course, I help! Leave to me. One conditio ...more
Willi Pochinov, Maskirovka

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