• Espionage/Thriller

    Celebrating a New Era of Mothers Being Total Badasses in Thrillers

    Superheroes are celebrated for their heroism. Supermums are celebrated for their drudgery. These books flip the script.

    April 7, 2022  By Anna Downes
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    A Cold War Journalist's Favorite Russian Spy Novels

    'I don’t think we’ll ever stop being fascinated by the country Winston Churchill famously called "a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma"'

    April 4, 2022  By Ellen Crosby
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    The Unknown Man of Shandigor: How a Sixties Spy Spoof Went to the Arthouse

    Spy fiction was all the rage in the late Sixties. Jean-Louis Roy brought to the genre a unique vision.

    April 1, 2022  By Tanner Tafelski
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    Tyrants and Propaganda, Or The Totalitarian Need for Total Information Control

    What William Maz learned from life in 1980s Romania under Nicolae Ceausescu's repressive regime.

    March 29, 2022  By William Maz
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    10 Must-Read Alternate History Thrillers

    "How easy would it be for a country, particularly one founded on democratic principles, to slip quietly into fascism without anyone batting an eye?"

    March 25, 2022  By Josh Weiss
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    The Conversation: Coppola's Paranoid Classic and the "Era of the Listening Device"

    Brian Hochman on the 1974 wiretap thriller that captured the rise of a surveillance society.

    March 22, 2022  By Brian Hochman
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    Curfew

    Jayne Cowie

    "When I was a young woman at the police training academy, I learned two important things."

    March 17, 2022  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    What's on a Spy Novelist's Bookshelf?

    Former intelligence analyst and current spy novelist Susan Ouellette rounds up some essential espionage-adjacent reads.

    March 16, 2022  By Susan Ouellette
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    Tell Me An Ending

    Jo Harkin

    "Oscar, for the twentieth—maybe even thirtieth time since he got here—is lost in the medina."

    March 10, 2022  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Seven WWII spy memoirs to augment your historical fiction shelf

    If you love WWII-era fiction, try these richly accurate real-life accounts

    March 8, 2022  By Erika Robuck
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