Spy & Espionage Thriller

Some wars are destined to be fought forever… They call it 'The Graveyard of Empires' for good reason. For thousands of years, Afghanistan has been the rock that generations of would-be conquerors have perished on. What chance does one man stand in this place? So when ex-SAS major Ben Hope hears former bounty-hunter, Madison Cahill, needs his help, he knows...

From ITV News Anchor Tom Bradby comes the final instalment in the bestselling Kate Henderson series. Double Agent saw Kate retire from the Service, but it won't last long... 'Bradby has the talent of a reporter but the heart of a storyteller' — Daily Mail Attempting to rebuild her shattered life in the South of France, former MI6 operative Kate...

The Silver Serpent by Scott Mariani is now available: the 25th Ben Hope thriller from the Number One bestseller. Some legends lie buried for a reason… To fight extraordinary odds, you need an extraordinary man. Under the fierce heat of the Australian outback, the laws of nature serve a rough justice. When a man vanishes deep in the Northern Territory,...

The compelling and heartrending new novel from the award-winning author of Norwegian By Night and How To Find Your Way In The Dark. We will lie, cheat, steal, fight, kill, and sin our way to Napoli. We will trust no one but each other, and we will remember that in this place, at this time, there is no way to...

USA Today Bestseller! A stunning new historical novel perfect for fans of Kate Quinn and Dinah Jeffries! From debutante to farmer’s daughter all roads lead to Bletchley… In a different world, Evie Milton would have accepted her fate, married an aristocrat, and become the doyenne of one of England’s finest estates, just like her mother. In a different world, Rose...

A new era appears to be dawning in the Middle East. But the free world must be wary of old enemies... Rebel Iranian General Hesarak al-Kan Buzhazi is launching a coup that could destroy Iran's theocratic regime, and must turn to his old nemesis, U.S. Air Force Lieutenant-General Patrick McLanahan, for help. On presidential authority, McLanahan sends a new, top-secret...

Dirk Pitt returns in this brand-new thriller from the grand master of adventure, Clive Cussler. The new Dirk Pitt adventure from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author. As Director of the National Underwater and Marine Agency, Dirk Pitt has always had a knack for finding trouble. This time, though, trouble has found him... On a NUMA mission to the...

35 YEARS IN THE MAKING - THE MOST ANTICIPATED GRAPHIC NOVEL IN RECENT HISTORY. A GUARDIAN 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK The year is 1964. Bailey doesn't realize he is about to fulfil his tragic destiny when he walks into a US Army recruitment office. Secretive, damaged, innocent, trying to forget a past and looking for a future, Bobby is the...

The new rip-roaring Oregon Files adventure from the grand master of adventure, Clive Cussler. When a routine mission is compromised, Captain Juan Cabrillo learns of a sinister plot. Off the Brazilian coast is another one-legged captain, with a ship just like the Oregon—same weaponry, same technology, same ability to evade capture. And when this wolf in sheep's clothing begins sinking...

Clive Cussler’s Dark Vector by Graham Brown features Kurt Austin and the NUMA crew returning in a thrilling new adventure that continues the bestselling series from the grand master of adventure, Clive Cussler. In 1808, the infamous Chinese Pirate Queen Ching Shih's fleet is betrayed by a rogue captain, leading to a ship laden with treasure sinking into the deep...

An organisation that doesn't exist.A spy that can't be caught. Years ago, a spy was born… 1989: The Cold War will soon be over, but for BOX 88, a top-secret spying agency, the espionage game is heating up. Lachlan Kite is sent to France to gather intelligence on the Lockerbie bombing. What he uncovers is terrifying… Now he faces the...

As we publish all of le Carré's work for the first time, a special look for the books featuring his iconic character, George Smiley. A department of ageing British spies will break any rule for the glory of launching a secret agent into communist East Germany, in the fourth novel featuring George Smiley. The Looking Glass War dives into the...

THE EXPLOSIVE NEW THRILLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF The Terminal List, NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES STARRING CHRIS PRATT 1978, Rhode Island: A freshman senator is gunned down, sending shockwaves through Washington that are still reverberating over four decades later. Now: In a world on the brink of war facing rampant inflation, political division, and shocking assassinations, a secret cabal...

NOW AN AMAZON PRIME TV SERIES STARRING CHRIS PRATT 'Take my word for it, James Reece is one rowdy motherf*er. Get ready!' CHRIS PRATT A woman boards a plane in Burkina Faso having just completed a targeted assassination for the state of Israel. Two minutes after takeoff, her plane is blown out of the sky. 6000 miles to the east,...

Lethal operative Scot Harvath is dispatched to avenge the killing of American citizens abroad in #1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brad Thor’s new pulse-pounding thriller. In the war-ravaged borderlands of Ukraine, a Russian mercenary unit has gone rogue. Its members, conscripted from the worst prisons and mental asylums across Russia, are the most criminally...

A special look for the books featuring his iconic character, George Smiley. After a routine security check by George Smiley, civil servant Samuel Fennan apparently kills himself. When Smiley finds Circus head Maston is trying to blame him for the man's death, he begins his own investigation, meeting with Fennan's widow to find out what could have led him to...

The stunning new thriller from the master of modern espionage When Pope Paul VII dies suddenly, apparently of a heart attack, legendary spy and art restorer Gabriel Allon is quickly summoned to Rome. The Holy Father's loyal private secretary, Archbishop Luigi Donati, suspects his master was murdered. The Swiss Guard who was standing watch the night of the pope's death...

During the first uncertain years of the Northern Ireland peace process, three simultaneous terrorist attacks in Belfast, Dublin and London shatter the hope that the bloodshed is finally over. The perpetrators are a new terror group called the Ulster Freedom Brigade. And they have one goal: to destroy the peace process. Michael Osbourne, hero of The Mark of the Assassin,...

In the electrifying new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva, Gabriel Allon undertakes a search for a stolen Vermeer masterpiece and uncovers a conspiracy that could bring the world to the brink of nuclear Armageddon. On the morning after the Venice Preservation Society's annual black-tie gala, art restorer and legendary spy Gabriel Allon enters his favourite...

THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER In the thrilling new novel from the bestselling Mitch Rapp series, Rapp heads to Pakistan to confront a mortal threat he may not be prepared for. In fact, this time he might have met his match. Mitch Rapp is used to winning. But now the CIA operative finds himself chasing false leads from...

Maugham's set of stories about his wartime spy John Ashenden, who prefigured James Bond with his exploits with exotic enemies and exotic women. When war broke out in 1914, Somerset Maugham was dispatched by the British Secret Service to Switzerland under the guise of completing a play. Multilingual, knowledgeable about many European countries and a celebrated writer, Maugham had the...

A dedicated CIA agent becomes an unexpected ally to a woman haunted by the kidnapping of her family, in Suspects, a thrilling novel from international number one bestselling author Danielle Steel. Theodora Morgan is fashion royalty. Founder of a wildly popular online shopping service, she is one of the most successful businesswomen in the world, although she prefers to keep...

'Gerlis is at the top of his game' Paul Vidich, author of Beirut Station 'Utterly gripping and startlingly compelling' Tim Glister, author of Red Corona 'One of the best spy novels I've read' I. S. Berry, author of The Peacock and the Sparrow Trust no one. Suspect everyone. It's 1937. Fear and suspicion stalk the Continent. A million have died...

‘Beaumont is increasingly a name to watch as he moves into the first division of spy writers’ Financial Times ‘Top marks’ The Times Book of the Month (March) ‘Brilliant... Beaumont is worthy of being mentioned in the same breath as Mick Herron’ James O’Brien, author of How They Broke Britain Russia is struggling to defeat Ukraine on the battlefield. But...

'Immersive, involving, suspenseful, and intriguing, with a main character you'll love' LEE CHILD No.1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Charlaine Harris returns with the sixth and final instalment in the critically acclaimed Gunnie Rose series as sisters Lizbeth Rose and Felicia must face their fates at the last Wizards' Ball. Lizbeth Rose's sister Felicia attends the Grand...

Nemesis by Gregg Hurwitz features Sunday Times No.1 bestselling hero Orphan X, back with a bang in his biggest adventure yet. Harlan Coben describes it as 'Pure nail-biting stay-up-all-night suspense'. NO GREATER FRIEND Evan Smoak is the guy you want on your side. A former government black ops assassin, he'll be there for you in your darkest hour—and he'll rain...

Pre-order the pulse-racing new Jack Ryan thriller, Tom Clancy Defense Protocol, now! ________________ For Jack Ryan, the greatest threat lurks beneath the waves . . . again. US intelligence is reporting turmoil in the Russian navy. Their deadliest submarine, the Belgorod, has unexpectedly launched. Who authorised the departure? What mission is it on? And, most disturbing of all, what weapons...

‘RESISTANCE WOULD BE FUTILE’ - THE TIMES‘I COULDN'T PUT IT DOWN!’ - CLAIRE GRADIDGE Resistance tells the thrilling story of three women on a critical mission amidst a backdrop of increasing danger. May 1944. When spy Elisabeth de Mornay, code name Cecile, notices a coded transmission from an agent in the field that does not bear his usual signature, she...

With his lover imprisoned in a Russian gulag, the Gray Man will stop at nothing to free her in this latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. A winter sunrise over the great plains of Russia is no cause for celebration. The temperature barely rises above zero, and the guards at Penal Colony IK22 are determined to...

SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now. Denmark, 1807 When Lieutenant Richard Sharpe arrives in Copenhagen on a secret mission to help stop a war, he finds a city swarming with spies and deceit. Yet the French forces are gathering, their eyes on the Danish navy’s impressive battle fleet: one that...

WHAT WOULD YOU DO TO SAVE YOUR LOVED ONE? AND DO YOU KNOW WHO SHE REALLY IS? 'Great plots, great characters, great action' LEE CHILD 'Simon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal' HARLAN COBEN They took your fiancée. They framed you for murder. You're given one chance to save her. To clear your name. You must...

SOON TO BE A TV SERIES STARRING CHRIS PRATT 'Carr writes both from the gut and a seemingly infinite reservoir of knowledge in the methods of human combat. Loved it!' Chris Hauty, bestselling author of Deep State Deep in the wilds of Siberia, a woman is on the run, pursued by a man harbouring secrets – a man intent on...

Now an Amazon Prime TV series starring Chris Pratt 'Take my word for it, James Reece is one rowdy motherf*er. Get ready!' Chris Pratt A woman boards a plane in Burkina Faso having just completed a targeted assassination for the state of Israel. Two minutes after takeoff her plane is blown out of the sky. 6000 miles to the east,...

Killing Eve meets The Thursday Murder Club in this exhilarating thriller, introducing retired spy Maggie Bird. The Spy Coast is The Thursday Murder Club on steroids' — SAGA Magazine 'I loved it. A hugely entertaining read!' — ANN CLEEVES NOW A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 5 BESTSELLER! Maggie Bird is many things. A chicken farmer. A good neighbour. A seemingly average...

The stakes are sky-high when a power-mad Chinese president threatens Taiwan in the #1 New York Times bestselling Jack Ryan series. For decades, Taiwan has been a thorn in the side of the Chinese government. New Chinese President Li Jian Jun is done fooling around. He's devised a secret military operation to take the island. Only one man knows how...

The Tuscan Daughter is described as a must-read for fans of WWII historical fiction and courageous women not willing to settle for anything less than freedom. A country at war. An impossible choice. A woman who will risk everything to be free. Tuscany, 1942: Having moved from England to the beautiful city of Lucca before the outbreak of war, Lizzie...

The Insider by Matthew Richardson is a gripping blend of espionage and murder, set against the dark and shadowy backdrop of Westminster. Matthew Richardson, hailed as the UK's most exciting new spy writer, crafts a compelling narrative that pulls readers into the high-stakes world of international intrigue. In the heart of London, a Russian defector is discovered brutally murdered in...

One split second is all it can take . . . Jack Ryan, Jr. finds himself at the scene of a conspiracy to bring the world to the brink of war in the South China Sea in the latest breathtaking Tom Clancy thriller. Jack Ryan, Jr. is in a world of trouble. A mid-air collision between aircraft from rival nations...

Final Traitor by Andy McDermott is a heart-pounding thriller that plunges readers into the shadowy world of espionage and high-stakes covert operations. The novel follows Alex Reeve, known as Operative 66, a former special-ops soldier who once served in the UK's elite SC9 assassination unit. Framed for treason, he now ekes out a dangerous existence as a mercenary, always one...

In Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, John le Carré masterfully crafts a tale of espionage and intrigue set against the dark and shadowy backdrop of the Cold War. With unparalleled skill, le Carré draws readers into the labyrinthine world of British Intelligence, known as "The Circus." The seasoned and much-revered intelligence officer George Smiley is called out of bitter retirement for...

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le Carré is a gripping, intense novel set against the backdrop of the Cold War. The story follows Alec Leamas, a British intelligence officer, who has just witnessed the collapse of his East Berlin espionage network. Facing the demoralising prospect of being pulled back from the field, Leamas is given...

In his most exhilarating novel yet, Britain's greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant streets of sixties London, as an accidental spy is drawn into the shadows of espionage and obsession. Gabriel's Moon introduces us to Gabriel Dax, a young man haunted by the memories of a tragedy—every night, when sleep finally comes, he dreams about his childhood home in...

"This new edition is amazing and was a good vacation read. It was not too fast-paced, and not boring, making me want to continue reading to know what happens next." - Beta Reader"The characters are really amazing. I mean, they portray real emotions and at the same time don't." - Wattpad ReviewerHer primary goal is to protect her family and...