• Espionage/Thriller

    Ace Atkins On Writing A Crime Novel Steeped in the Blues

    "All that time listening to Vocalion records and reading ragged old Dell paperbacks would finally pay off."

    July 23, 2024  By Ace Atkins
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    Out of the Ashes: Meg Gardiner on Deadlines, Drama and Deviant Psychology

    After collaborating with Michael Mann on 'Heat 2', the author is back with a new installment in her UNSUB series.

    July 22, 2024  By John B. Valeri
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    What Do Real Spies Think of James Bond?

    "[W]hat you see on the screen is often the antithesis of good intelligence work"

    July 16, 2024  By Alma Katsu
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    Clandestine Worlds: Books Exploring Secret Ecosystems and Shadow Economies

    These volumes will "peel away the secrecy,...unlock clandestine systems and see what makes them tick"

    July 2, 2024  By Elizabeth Heider
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    The Beautifully Terrifying, Alluring, Decadent Reality of Paris

    Shan Serafin on living the expat dream and accidentally writing his darkest, most personal thriller yet.

    June 28, 2024  By Shan Serafin
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    Great Novels of Subtle Espionage

    Flynn Berry on the power of fiction in which ordinary people go undercover.

    June 27, 2024  By Flynn Berry
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    The Spy Who Helped Bring the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. back from the Brink of Nuclear War

    "In 1983 a man named Oleg Gordievsky saved the world."

    June 12, 2024  By Steve Berry and Grant Blackwood
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    Why Humor is one of the Sharpest Tools in a Writer’s Arsenal

    Levity doesn't undercut the power of a novel—it amplifies the emotional weight of a scene

    June 11, 2024  By Rob Hart
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    Escape from the Totality: Seeing the Future, Fueled by the Past

    A Cold War refugee writes about how life informs the characters and tone in his new thriller, 'The Man Who Saw Seconds'

    May 23, 2024  By Alexander Boldizar
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    Was the Real-Life Prototype for Ian Fleming's Bond a Triple Agent?

    Author Jesse Fink digs into the enigmatic smear campaign of Dick Ellis, Britain’s Decorated Number Three Spy During World War II. 

    May 22, 2024  By Jesse Fink
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