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    The Best Spy Novels Written by Spies, According to a Spy

    Alma Katsu, author and retired intelligence professional, looks at the world of espionage fiction written by spies.

    March 23, 2021  By Alma Katsu
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    Can Novelists Predict the Future?

    Thriller authors aren't prophets—but sometimes, their writing ends up eerily close to events to come.

    March 23, 2021  By Joel C. Rosenberg
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    Betrayal Is Timeless: The Evolution of George Smiley 

    In 1961, John le Carré's readers were introduced to a new kind of spy, a “breathtakingly ordinary” man.

    March 19, 2021  By Bruce Riordan
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    Women Have Always Been The Strongest Part of the Resistance

    My parents-in-law met fighting the Nazis. Their story inspired me to seek out others of women who refused to give up the struggle.

    March 19, 2021  By Doug Gold
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    This Saint Patrick's Day, you should watch The Fugitive

    Most people don't realize that the beloved thriller is a "Saint Patrick's Day movie," or even what that means, but it is. Oh, it is.

    March 17, 2021  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Cipher Girls: The Women Who Cracked Hitler's Codes

    Thousands of women contributed to the codebreaking efforts at Bletchley Park. Few were honored in their time.

    March 12, 2021  By Kate Quinn
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    Is China the Next Spy Fiction Supervillain?

    A former FBI counterintelligence analyst and author explains why China will be the new go-to adversary for thriller writers.

    March 11, 2021  By Matt Miksa
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    Behind Enemy Lines: Women in Combat During World War II

    Women served as snipers for Stalin, codebreakers for Churchill, and special operatives behind enemy lines across the board.

    March 8, 2021  By Kelly Bowen
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    Six Movies (and One TV Show) Featuring Genetically Engineered Soldiers

    They've got plenty of skills. But can they find their humanity?

    March 8, 2021  By Christine Feehan
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    Please Let Me Live In One of These Cool Houses Owned by Fictional Lady Spies

    All I want in this lifetime is M's master bathroom from Quantum of Solace

    March 5, 2021  By Olivia Rutigliano
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