THIS BOOK IS A FRAUD! THIS BOOK IS A JOKE! THIS BOOK IS AN OUTRAGE! Whew. Okay. Breathe.This was my first Len Deighton book after having heard about him for years. I knew he wrote spy books. I thought they might be like MaClean or Forsyth books. I was dead wrong. This wasn't a spy book. It was a ...
Every time I read an installment in the Bernard Samson series I think, "Okay, THIS one is my favourite, I swear." Deighton's "Samson Saga" is made up of consistently good thrillers with an excellent narrator and lashings of Deighton's famously detailed descriptions, and Spy Line is no exception. ...
In the second in this trilogy, Spy Line, Brett, Bernard and Fiona were still in California.Now, in Spy Sinker, we go back in time to when Brett first conceives of his plan to place a double agent in communist Germany.It is in the earliest chapters we learn an important fact. All through the previ...