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Extreme Measures - Thryft
Vince Flynn | Atria Books

Extreme Measures

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're a fan of high-octane political thrillers, "Extreme Measures" by Vince Flynn will keep you glued to the pages. Flynn's unique approach gives an inside look at the war on terror from the standpoint of those who wage it silently. Engulfed in the life of a dutiful yet invisible soldier, this book is a perfect fit if you're after action, moral complexities, and a tense narrative that mirrors the stakes of real-world espionage.
Heat Seeker - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Heat Seeker

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you thrive on intensity and a mix of deep-seated emotion tangled with physical danger, "Heat Seeker" will enthrall you. Lora Leigh crafts a world where past and present collide in a fiery romance with high stakes. As secrets unravel, you'll find yourself gripped by the raw passion and the complex web of revenge between two hardened characters. This book isn't just about love; it's a thrilling ride through a landscape of desire and retribution.
The Business
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Iain Banks | Abacus

The Business

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys diving into a mysterious and secretive world. The Business will take you on a thrilling journey through the inner workings of a powerful transglobal organization, filled with intrigue and unexpected twists. As you follow Kate's quest to understand and navigate this enigmatic entity, you'll be captivated by the layers of emotional complexity and the shedding of assumptions. Get ready to be mesmerized by the hidden truths and the power play within The Business.
The Scarlatti Inheritance - Thryft
Robert Ludlum | Orion

The Scarlatti Inheritance

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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You'll be captivated by the thrilling world of international espionage, as a Nazi defector holds the key to exposing the truth behind the Scarlatti Inheritance. With gripping twists and turns, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Perfect for fans of historical thrillers and those who enjoy uncovering hidden conspiracies.
Live Wire - Elite Ops - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Live Wire - Elite Ops

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Live Wire" is a perfect match for you if you enjoy steamy romances set against a high-stakes covert operations backdrop. Lora Leigh masterfully weaves together the worlds of passion and espionage. You'll find yourself getting attached to the characters, especially as the stoic Captain Malone meets his match, promising you a rollercoaster ride of emotions and suspense. The personal stakes raise the tension to new heights in this installment of Elite Ops.
Zero History - Thryft

Zero History

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Zero History could be a good read for fans of William Gibson's writing style, which is inventive, thrillingly tight, and explores the strange contemporary world we inhabit. The novel's most distinctive feature is its focus on the fashion industry and the hidden webs and patterns that underlie it, making it a unique and exciting thriller for anyone interested in the intersection of fashion, technology, and culture.
Code of Conduct: A Thriller - The Scot Harvath Series
Brad Thor | Atria/emily Bestler Books

Code of Conduct: A Thriller - The Scot Harvath Series

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If you're a fan of high-stakes political thrillers, Brad Thor's "Code of Conduct" will likely keep you on the edge of your seat. Scot Harvath is a character that embodies resilience and moral complexity, making the narrative not just a pulse-pounding read but also a thought-provoking journey through geopolitical intrigue. The blend of action and ethical choices will resonate especially with those who appreciate depth alongside their adrenaline.
Code of Conduct: A Thriller Volume 14
Brad Thor | Pocket Books

Code of Conduct: A Thriller Volume 14

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If you're craving a high-stakes game of cunning and action, "Code of Conduct" delivers that in spades. Brad Thor's novels are known for their relentless pace and this one doesn't disappoint, with protagonist Scot Harvath proving why he's the go-to guy for impossible missions. Great for fans of edge-of-your-seat political thrillers.
Midnight Rescue : A Killer Instincts Novel - Thryft
Elle Kennedy | Signet Eclipse

Midnight Rescue : A Killer Instincts Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Recommendation: "Midnight Rescue" is a thrilling action-packed novel with a captivating plot and well-developed characters. Elle Kennedy does an excellent job of weaving together danger, romance, and suspense in a way that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Fans of female-led action novels will surely enjoy this thrilling read.
Orphan X
Hurwitz Gregg | Penguin

Orphan X

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If you ever found yourself rooting for the dark, mysterious hero with a complex past, "Orphan X" is the book for you. Gregg Hurwitz masterfully blends suspense with a touch of humanity within a world of covert operations. Evan Smoak's journey from a highly skilled government operative to a guardian angel for the helpless is both thrilling and emotionally compelling.
An American Spy
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Olen Steinhauer | Atlantic Books (uk)

An American Spy

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"An American Spy" is the kind of gripping spy thriller that's perfect if you crave a complex narrative weaved across continents. It plunges into the murky depths of espionage, where personal vendettas and political maneuvers collide. If you're up for a tale that explores moral ambiguities and doesn't shy away from the dark reality of spy work, you'll find this book a compelling read.
Killing Eve: No Tomorrow
Luke Jennings | Mulholland Books

Killing Eve: No Tomorrow

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Fans of high-octane spy narratives, this one's for you. "Killing Eve: No Tomorrow" picks up the relentless cat-and-mouse game between Eve and Villanelle, enveloping readers in its gritty world of espionage. What sets this sequel apart is its layered exploration of the characters' psyches, alongside a pulsating plot that promises a showdown that's as psychologically complex as it is action-packed. If you're enticed by a blend of intense character development and spy-thriller tension, this book might just be your next page-turner.
Prince of Fire - Gabriel Allon
Daniel Silva | Berkley

Prince of Fire - Gabriel Allon

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If the idea of a master art restorer doubling as an Israeli spy ensnares your imagination, "Prince of Fire" won't disappoint. Daniel Silva crafts a tale where history's echoes shape riveting modern-day dangers, pulling you alongside Gabriel Allon’s globe-trotting adventure, peppered with espionage and intense action. It's great for a mental getaway wrapped in sophistication and suspense.
The Broker
John Grisham | Arrow

The Broker

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If you've enjoyed Grisham's brand of gripping legal drama laced with political intrigue, "The Broker" won't disappoint. The Italian setting adds a unique charm to the pulsating chase, blending the allure of a new life with the ever-present shadow of a protagonist's past decisions. It's perfect for those who relish a story of second chances, international espionage, and the complex dance between power and survival.
Inferno
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Dan Brown | Doubleday Books

Inferno

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Inferno could be a good read for those who enjoy mystery and history combined. With an intriguing plot that centers around Dante's Inferno, the reader is taken on a thrilling journey filled with secret passageways and futuristic science. Dan Brown's ability to expertly fuse history, art, codes, and symbols makes this book an ideal read for those who love a good adventure.
Need to Know - A Novel
Karen Cleveland | Ballantine Books

Need to Know - A Novel

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If you're drawn to tales where personal lives clash with high-stakes espionage, "Need To Know" will keep you turning pages. Karen Cleveland weaves together family drama and spy suspense, constructing a narrative where the protagonist's love for her family is as critical as her loyalty to her country. It's a gripping read for anyone who appreciates a blend of domestic nuance with international intrigue.
The Untouchable
John Banville | Picador

The Untouchable

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If you're drawn to the shadowy world of spies and the complexities of loyalty, "The Untouchable" will grip you. Its web of intrigue and Banville's literary finesse make it a standout read. Peeling back layers of a double life, it's for the reader who thrives on depth and the thrill of deceit. The prose alone, with its almost poetic quality, is worth the journey through this treacherous landscape.
Hidden Agendas - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's

Hidden Agendas

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If you're captivated by a blend of high-stakes military action and deep undercover operations with a touch of romance, "Hidden Agendas" might just hit the mark. Lora Leigh crafts a world where tough exterior meets vulnerable hearts, perfect for those who fancy a hero who's as complex emotionally as he is skilled in combat. The throbbing tension between Kell and Emily adds just enough heat to keep you riveting till the end.
Agent Running in the Field
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John le Carré | Viking

Agent Running in the Field

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"Agent Running in the Field" would be a great read for fans of political thrillers and espionage novels. Le Carre's writing style is both tense and humorous, with well-drawn characters and intricate plot lines that keep the reader constantly engaged. The book captures the essence of our time, exploring themes of political anger and the growing threat from Moscow. If you're looking for a gripping, well-written thriller, this is the book for you.
The Rule of Nine
Steve Martini | William Morrow

The Rule of Nine

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If you enjoy a mix of legal intrigue and pulse-pounding suspense, "The Rule of Nine" could be right up your alley. Steve Martini combines a threat to the heart of American justice with the grit of a seasoned defense attorney in a race against time. The weave of courtroom tactics and terrorist schemes will keep you hooked, making it a great pick for fans of thrillers with a legal twist.
Zero History
William Gibson | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Zero History

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"Zero History" might just be your next read if you're into novels that blend the techno-thrill of espionage with the gritty layers of subculture. William Gibson crafts a world where underground fashion and corporate greed collide, delivering a narrative that is both intellectually stimulating and suspenseful. Henry and Milgrim’s intertwined stories in this near-future setting have a sharpness that could hook you on Gibson's unique brand of storytelling.
Double Jeu
Mark Zellweger | Eaux Troubles

Double Jeu

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If global espionage entwines with political thrillers for you, "Double Jeu - Poche" might just keep you on the edge of your seat. Hurdling from Africa to Europe, it's not just a spy novel; it weaves humanitarian crises into an exhilarating narrative fabric. The enigma of neurological conditions and a father's disappearance give it that personal angle that might resonate with you, adding depth to the international high stakes.
The Company You Keep
Neil Gordon | Picador

The Company You Keep

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This could be a compelling read for you if you're fascinated by the complexity of personal convictions clashing with political ideologies. Neil Gordon weaves a narrative that is as much about familial bonds as it is about the haunting legacies of the past, particularly the radical movements of the Vietnam war era. Its insightful exploration into the repercussions of youthful idealism turned militant offers a thrilling journey for anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal history and political action.
The Camel Club - Thryft

The Camel Club

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"The Camel Club" is a perfect match for those who delight in a blend of mystery and political drama. David Baldacci expertly weaves a tale that keeps you hooked with intricately plotted suspense and well-developed characters, all centered around an enigmatic group determined to uncover governmental conspiracies. It's a substantial read that promises to keep your mind racing and your fingers flipping through 704 pages of unexpected twists and high stakes.
The Road to Omaha - Thryft
Robert Ludlum | Harper Collins

The Road to Omaha

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy thrilling heist stories. The main character, The Hawk, takes on a $40 million caper and you won't be able to put the book down until you see if he succeeds. Robert Ludlum is a master of intrigue and this book is no exception.
Persian Roulette - Thryft

Persian Roulette

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"Persian Roulette" is an entertaining and fast-paced thriller that satirizes the contemporary world's chaos. The story revolves around a cat and a series of murders of international strangers. It is a fun and engaging read, with unexpected plot twists and humorous moments that make it stand out. Readers who enjoy satirical, dark humor will find it intriguing.
Uncertainty - Thryft

Uncertainty

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of technology and treachery, "Uncertainty" might just be the read for you. Its exploration of a man's descent into the digital underworld after a personal tragedy could give you a gripping narrative combined with a thought-provoking take on the malleability of our digital identities. The blend of personal crisis and technological conspiracy will keep the pages turning.
Shall We Tell the President
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

Shall We Tell the President

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book plunges you into a high-stakes political thriller where time ticks relentlessly against the backdrop of ultimate power. Archer's narrative crafts suspense with surgical precision, where the fate of the first female U.S. President hangs by a thread, and a lone FBI agent races against the inevitable. If you relish intricate plots and political intrigue punctuated by urgent deadlines, "Shall We Tell the President" promises an absorbing adventure.
A Perfect Spy
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John Le Carré | Sceptre

A Perfect Spy

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"A Perfect Spy" by John le Carré masterfully weaves the complexities of a spy's life with the turmoil of personal relationships. If you're into novels that explore the intricate psyche of its characters and the sacrifices made in the name of duty, this could be a riveting read for you. Le Carré is known for his deep understanding of espionage, and this novel reflects his expertise, offering a profound look at betrayal, love, and the haunting legacy of a double life.
Live and Let Live - Thryft
Karl Godderis | Hanusz Publishing

Live and Let Live

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Recommendation: Live and Let Live could be a good read for those who are interested in page-turning investigations and uncovering complex international conspiracies. The unique feature of this book is the personal relationship between the two main characters which adds an extra layer of tension to the already thrilling plot. Readers would likely appreciate the author's ability to weave together various political and business agendas in a way that feels realistic and engaging.
Red Heat - Thryft
Nina Bruhns | Berkley Sensation

Red Heat

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Recommended for readers who enjoy steamy romances with high stakes political drama. The book stands out for its unique combination of espionage and seduction, making for a thrilling and entertaining read.
Sutter's Wife - Thryft
Lee Magner | Silhouette

Sutter's Wife

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HEART OF DANGERAlex Sutter was a ladies' man--no woman could win his heart. And no one knew of his past career in covert intelligence, a career he didn't want to revive, until he learned that his nemesis had imprisoned a female diver on a remote island. Suddenly Sutter was back for one last mission. His goal? Revenge.Sarah Dunning was horrified that her sister was in the clutches of a killer. To save her, Sarah would do anything, even pose as Sutter's wife. Only by pretending to be an innocent honeymooning couple could they infiltrate their enemy's stronghold. But their convincing charade soon had Sarah wanting the real thing. When the rescue mission was over, would Sutter return to his old ways . . . or surrender his heart to her?
Icon
Frederick Forsyth | Bantam

Icon

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If you have an appetite for espionage and political thrills set against a backdrop of real-world chaos, "Icon" by Frederick Forsyth is a gripping choice. Forsyth's storytelling mastery will immerse you in 1999 Russia, a place teeming with tension and uncertainty. You'll find yourself rooting for Jason Monk, an ex-CIA agent, as he confronts not just political turmoil but a deeply personal showdown. It's more than just a spy novel, it's a dive into the resilience of the human spirit in the face of past and present demons.
Accidental Agent - Thryft
Alan Judd | Simon & Schuster Uk

Accidental Agent

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Imagine immersing yourself in a world where political riddles and the mastery of spy craft intertwine to deliver a thrilling narrative. "Accidental Agent" by Alan Judd could be just what you're seeking if you revel in the sophistication of John le Carré entwined with the contemporary pulse of Charles Cumming. This is a novel that promises a deep dive into murky geopolitical waters with a seasoned insider's touch.
Patriot Act - Thryft
James Phelan | Hatchette Australia

Patriot Act

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If shadowy government intrigues draw you in, "Patriot Act" by James Phelan is up your alley. It's a high-octane adventure where technology and espionage collide, creating a narrative that feels both timely and chilling. Lachlan Fox's journey as he unravels a conspiracy that holds the world's privacy in the balance will keep you guessing—and possibly leave you looking over your shoulder.
Infiltration
Breen Frazier | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Infiltration

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If spy thrillers with a strong female lead spark your interest, "Infiltration" is your ticket to an adrenaline-pumping adventure. You'll find yourself completely absorbed in the high-stakes world of espionage where each move could be the last. The intensity of the mission and the birth of an unparalleled rivalry will keep the pages turning.
Not Without Honor - Thryft
Marilyn Pappano | Silhouette

Not Without Honor

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Not Without Honor could be a good read for those who enjoy steamy romantic suspense novels. The book beautifully captures the complexity of love amidst war and danger. The unique feature of the book is the way it portrays the conflict of feelings between the protagonist and the captor who once was her lover. Readers would feel drawn inescapably to the passionate and dangerous world that the book creates.
A Different War
Craig Thomas | Time Warner

A Different War

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you enjoy tales of high stakes and espionage set within the complexities of the corporate world, "A Different War" will resonate with you. With an apt blend of technical detail and suspense, Craig Thomas crafts a narrative that feels both authentic and exciting. As you follow Mitchell Gant's investigation, you'll be ensnared in a web where technology and treachery intertwine, making it a gripping read for fans of thrillers and aviation intrigue alike.
Only the Good Spy Young - Thryft
Ally Carter | Hyperion Book Ch

Only the Good Spy Young

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Recommended for young adult fans of spy thrillers. With plot twists and turns at every corner, this installment in the popular Gallagher Girls series will have readers on the edge of their seats. The unique setting of a school for spies adds an element of intrigue and the strong female protagonist sets a great example for readers.
The Samaritan's Secret - Thryft
Matt Rees | Atlantic Books

The Samaritan's Secret

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're keen on immersing yourself into the complexities of the Middle East, "The Samaritan's Secret" could be just the book for you. Matt Beynon Rees, with his extensive experience in the region, offers a gripping mystery that doubles as a moving portrayal of life in the Palestinian territories. Beyond just a page-turner, this novel could give you a personal understanding of the human side often lost in news headlines.
Hidden Moon - Inspector O Novels
James Church | Minotaur Books

Hidden Moon - Inspector O Novels

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If you're into detective stories that toss you headfirst into a maze of political intrigue and suspense, "Hidden cellular should be on your shelf. It's not just the crime—it's the incredibly atmospheric setting of North Korea that captivates. James Church paints every scene with such detail; it's like seeing the world through the subtle lens of its protagonist, Inspector O. With twists you don’t see coming and sharp dialogue that dances between the lines of truth and lies, this book adds a touch of globe-spanning intrigue to your regular crime mystery. Just imagine Sherlock Holmes navigating through the corridors of a Kafkaesque government.
The Eighth Day: A Thriller Novel
Tom Avitabile | State Street Press

The Eighth Day: A Thriller Novel

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If weaving through a tapestry of high-stakes threats and conspiracies is what gets your blood pumping, 'The Eighth Day' might be your next favorite read. Tom Avitabile crafts a scenario where every page teems with suspense and interconnectivity. Explosive action combined with a team of unconventional heroes promises an exhilarating chase against an almost phantom-like adversary. It's not just a thriller; it's a mind-bending race against an invisible clock.
Devil May Care - Thryft
Sebastian Faulks | Penguin

Devil May Care

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're a fan of James Bond's suave espionage, "Devil May Care" will feel both familiar and refreshing. Sebastian Faulks honors Ian Fleming's storytelling style and iconic character while seamlessly weaving in his own flair. Diving back into the Cold War era, you'll find all the thrill and elegance you'd want from a spy novel, with just enough of a new perspective to keep you turning the pages.
Absolute Friends - Thryft
John le Carré | Paperback

Absolute Friends

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Absolute Friends could be a good read for fans of John le Carré's spy novels who are interested in exploring the impact of the Cold War on personal relationships. The unique feature of the book is the exploration of how the ideological conflicts of the Cold War continue to shape the world in the present day, particularly in relation to the rise of global terrorism. The book has been praised for its complex characters and thought-provoking themes, making it a worthwhile read for those looking for a sophisticated and engaging spy novel.
An Expensive Education
Nick McDonell | Atlantic Books

An Expensive Education

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If you're drawn to tales that challenge the romanticized views of world affairs and academia, "An Expensive Education" might resonate with you. Nick McDonell crafts an intricate narrative where youthful idealism collides with the gritty complexities of geopolitical strife, exposing the nuanced and often disillusioned undercurrents of an ivy-league education entwined with global politics. It's a story that digs under the surface of privilege and power.
Sleuth or Dare : An AKA Novel - Thryft
Robin Benway | Simon And Schuster

Sleuth or Dare : An AKA Novel

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This book is a thrilling blend of spy action and high-school drama, with a unique twist. Follow Maggie, a former safe-cracking spy turned regular high-school girl, as she uses her spy skills to clear her parents' names. With a new boyfriend, an insanely cool best friend, and a trip to Paris, this book is filled with excitement, danger, and gripping suspense. Get ready to be on the edge of your seat!
The Spy's Wife
Reginald Hill | Felony & Mayhem

The Spy's Wife

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If you're into thrilling tales with a personal twist, "The Spy's Wife" will keep you riveted. Molly's ordinary world spirals into a web of deceit as she uncovers her husband's true identity. It's a suspenseful dive into love entangled with espionage that may have you questioning the secrets behind familiar faces. Its blend of emotional drama and spy thriller tropes makes it a read that's hard to put down.
The Burma Legacy - Thryft

The Burma Legacy

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If you're into a blend of intense international intrigue and the long shadows of war-time grudges, "The Burma Legacy" might just be the perfect fit for your reading list. It's a tightrope walk through danger and diplomacy with Sam Packer, where every step could be the difference between life and a violent, untimely end. This book promises to combine meticulous research with a pulsing narrative that'll keep you clinging to every word.
Bulletproof Mascara - Thryft
Bethany Maines | Atria

Bulletproof Mascara

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book is a perfect read for those who enjoy a blend of adventure and humor. The unique combination of espionage and cosmetics creates an entertaining and thrilling experience. The protagonist Nikki, adds charm and humor to the action-packed story. The Carrie Mae Foundation's use of cosmetics in their espionage work is an interesting concept that is both unique and exciting. Overall, Bulletproof Mascara is a fun and exciting read that is perfect for anyone looking for a unique adventure.
The Savage Gorge - Thryft
Colin Forbes | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Savage Gorge

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

₱638.55 from ₱292.05 Save up to 57%

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If you're a fan of classic espionage infused with a whodunit flavor, "The Savage Gorge" might just be up your alley. You'd be joining SIS agents Tweed and Paula as they navigate through a web of murder and mystery, set against a backdrop as beautiful as it is dangerous. It's the kind of book that invites you not only into its intriguing plot but also to decode the underlying puzzles with its protagonists. Expect to be led on a high-stakes journey where every character could harbor secrets that can turn the tides at any moment.

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