Books like The Mask of Dimitrios
Charles Latimer, an English writer of detective stories visiting Istanbul, is shown the body of Dimitrios Makropoulos, a notorious criminal pulled from the Bosphorus, and becomes curious enough to trace the dead man's life across Europe.
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The Light of Day
Arthur Abdel Simpson, a small-time crook in Athens, is caught stealing from a client and made to drive a car across the border into Turkey, where the police are waiting with a job of their own.
The Kill Artist
Gabriel Allon, an art restorer living quietly on the Cornish coast, once killed for Israeli intelligence; his old spymaster Ari Shamron draws him back to hunt Tariq al-Hourani, the Palestinian terrorist behind the Vienna car bomb that took his family from him.
The Quiller Memorandum
Quiller, a British agent who works alone, takes over the hunt for a neo-Nazi organisation in Berlin after the last man on the job is shot.
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
A burned-out British agent agrees to pose as a defector to East Germany in a last mission against a ruthless counterintelligence chief, and learns too late what the operation is really for.
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
Dan Freeman becomes the CIA's first Black officer, kept by the agency as a token near the door, and after five years quietly resigns and goes home to Chicago's South Side with everything the agency taught him.
Slow Horses
Slough House is where MI5 sends the agents whose careers it has ended, to push paper under the slovenly Jackson Lamb, and River Cartwright, exiled there after a botched exercise, sees a chance at redemption when a young man is kidnapped and threatened with a beheading on the internet.
I Am Pilgrim
A woman is found dead in a cheap New York hotel, her identity erased with acid, and the investigator called in, a retired agent known as Pilgrim, is soon pulled into a hunt for a lone terrorist preparing an attack on America.
The Night Manager
A former soldier working as night manager of a Zurich hotel is recruited by British intelligence to work his way into the inner circle of a charming arms dealer.
For Your Eyes Only
Five James Bond stories: an ambush on military dispatch riders outside Paris, a revenge killing in Vermont, a drug-smuggling job in Italy, a rare fish in the Seychelles, and a ruined marriage recounted over dinner in Nassau.
The Lost Girls of Paris
In 1946, Grace Healey finds a suitcase abandoned under a bench in Grand Central Terminal and inside it photographs of twelve women, agents sent into occupied France by a British network led by Eleanor Trigg, who never came home.
The Gray Man
Court Gentry, a former CIA operative turned freelance assassin, learns that his handler has been forced to sell him out, and crosses Europe with hit squads from a dozen countries chasing a bounty on his head to free the old man's family from the château where they are held.
American Assassin
After his girlfriend dies in the Lockerbie bombing, Syracuse lacrosse star Mitch Rapp is recruited by the CIA's Irene Kennedy and sent to a brutal training camp run by Stan Hurley, then across Europe and into Beirut to hunt the men behind the attack.