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Strings on a Shadow Puppet, reviews, interviews and trailer views
A review, two interviews and a book trailer for Strings on a Shadow Puppet, the exciting spy-space opera by T. L. Evans Continue reading
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A Delicate Truth, John LeCarré (Viking Adult, 2013 {Penguin Audio, Narrator: John LeCarré)
(John LeCarré, Mystery, Espionage, Thriller) Grade: Γ– (Gamma) A good book within the genre, possibly worth reading regardless of which genre’s you like, but has a setting or style that is likely to be unappealing to individuals who dislike a given … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Audiobook, Book, book review, books, Constant Gardener, Espionage, espionage book review, espionage novel, George Smiley, Gibraltar, John le Carré, Mission Song, Mystery book review, Night Manager, political drama, Spy Who Came In From the Cold, whistle blower
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The Spy Who Came In From the Cold, John LeCarré (Victor Golloncz, 1963 {Penguin Audio, Narrator: Michael Jayston)
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is the dark, gritty and tremendously realistic spy novel that launched John LeCarré’s career. Said by some to be the best espionage novel ever written, it’s certainly one of my top two. For my full review go to http://www.sophyanempire.wordpress.com. Continue reading
Posted in Chronicle, Cycle, Espionage, Identity, Mystery, Part of A Series but can be Read without reading previous volumes, Series, Stand Alone Novel, Strong Characters, Thoughtful, Thoughtful Espionage Tale, Uncategorized
Tagged Art, Arts, Audiobook, book review, books, Cold War, Espionage, espionage book review, espionage novel, George Smiley, John le Carré, Literature, Michael Jayston, Murder of Quality, reviews, spy book review, Spy Who Came, Spy Who Came In From the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
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A Murder of Quality, John LeCarré (Penguin Books, 1962 {Penguin Audio: Narrator: Michael Jayston)
A Murder of Quality, John LeCarré’s second book, serves as a more-or-less pedestrian murder mystery albeit with George Smiley. There is no spying, but rather a bit of amateur sleuthing. If you like mysteries, this is a fine read, but if not, give this book a pass. For a full review, go to http://www.sophyanempire.wordpress.com Continue reading
The Archaeologist's Guide to the Galaxy.. by Thomas Evans 