Espionage Books

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The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (George Smiley, #3) The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (George Smiley, #3)
by (shelved 861 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.09 — 123,320 ratings — published 1963
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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1) Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 775 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.06 — 103,341 ratings — published 1974
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Casino Royale (James Bond, #1) Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)
by (shelved 503 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.74 — 93,487 ratings — published 1953
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The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1) The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1)
by (shelved 453 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.05 — 439,749 ratings — published 1980
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Call for the Dead (George Smiley, #1) Call for the Dead (George Smiley, #1)
by (shelved 440 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.85 — 45,509 ratings — published 1961
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The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 438 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.52 — 84,501 ratings — published 2018
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Slow Horses (Slough House, #1) Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)
by (shelved 370 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.03 — 71,557 ratings — published 2010
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Smiley's People (George Smiley, #7; Karla Trilogy, #3) Smiley's People (George Smiley, #7; Karla Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 369 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.29 — 41,427 ratings — published 1979
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The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2) The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 326 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.99 — 25,583 ratings — published 1977
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A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 322 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.19 — 28,561 ratings — published 2014
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The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan, #3) The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan, #3)
by (shelved 306 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.12 — 386,089 ratings — published 1984
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Eye of the Needle Eye of the Needle (Paperback)
by (shelved 303 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.21 — 166,979 ratings — published 1978
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Red Sparrow (Red Sparrow Trilogy, #1) Red Sparrow (Red Sparrow Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 271 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.95 — 57,541 ratings — published 2013
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The Day of the Jackal The Day of the Jackal (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 271 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.27 — 143,600 ratings — published 1971
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The Kill Artist (Gabriel Allon, #1) The Kill Artist (Gabriel Allon, #1)
by (shelved 270 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.00 — 96,886 ratings — published 2000
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Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2) Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)
by (shelved 269 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.63 — 35,765 ratings — published 1954
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The Looking Glass War (George Smiley, #4) The Looking Glass War (George Smiley, #4)
by (shelved 266 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.73 — 18,016 ratings — published 1965
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Moonraker (James Bond, #3) Moonraker (James Bond, #3)
by (shelved 259 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.81 — 30,490 ratings — published 1955
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From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5) From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
by (shelved 258 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.91 — 38,179 ratings — published 1957
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A Perfect Spy A Perfect Spy (Paperback)
by (shelved 251 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.99 — 22,662 ratings — published 1986
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Our Man in Havana Our Man in Havana (Paperback)
by (shelved 249 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.94 — 40,124 ratings — published 1958
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The Bourne Supremacy (Jason Bourne, #2) The Bourne Supremacy (Jason Bourne, #2)
by (shelved 231 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.11 — 181,712 ratings — published 1986
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Dead Lions (Slough House, #2) Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)
by (shelved 224 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.13 — 39,162 ratings — published 2013
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A Legacy of Spies (George Smiley, #9) A Legacy of Spies (George Smiley, #9)
by (shelved 221 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.88 — 25,029 ratings — published 2017
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American Assassin (Mitch Rapp, #1) American Assassin (Mitch Rapp, #1)
by (shelved 219 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.25 — 99,712 ratings — published 2010
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Patriot Games (Jack Ryan, #1) Patriot Games (Jack Ryan, #1)
by (shelved 217 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.16 — 212,607 ratings — published 1987
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The Russia House The Russia House (Paperback)
by (shelved 215 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.91 — 25,749 ratings — published 1989
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Goldfinger (James Bond, #7) Goldfinger (James Bond, #7)
by (shelved 214 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.83 — 26,796 ratings — published 1959
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Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4) Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
by (shelved 214 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.64 — 24,336 ratings — published 1956
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Doctor No (James Bond, #6) Doctor No (James Bond, #6)
by (shelved 214 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.81 — 25,911 ratings — published 1958
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I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (Gallagher Girls, #1) I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (Gallagher Girls, #1)
by (shelved 209 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.84 — 192,793 ratings — published 2006
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The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1) The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
by (shelved 199 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.59 — 45,405 ratings — published 1915
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The Little Drummer Girl The Little Drummer Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 198 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.99 — 16,456 ratings — published 1983
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The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 192 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.23 — 15,561 ratings — published 2015
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Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 190 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.14 — 19,906 ratings — published 2007
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Clear and Present Danger (Jack Ryan, #5; Jack Ryan Universe, #6) Clear and Present Danger (Jack Ryan, #5; Jack Ryan Universe, #6)
by (shelved 189 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.14 — 143,233 ratings — published 1989
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The Night Manager The Night Manager (Paperback)
by (shelved 189 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.84 — 22,676 ratings — published 1993
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The Bourne Ultimatum (Jason Bourne, #3) The Bourne Ultimatum (Jason Bourne, #3)
by (shelved 188 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.08 — 66,795 ratings — published 1990
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Spook Street (Slough House, #4) Spook Street (Slough House, #4)
by (shelved 186 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.42 — 29,930 ratings — published 2017
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The Cardinal of the Kremlin (Jack Ryan, #4) The Cardinal of the Kremlin (Jack Ryan, #4)
by (shelved 186 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.10 — 59,972 ratings — published 1988
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The Alice Network The Alice Network (Paperback)
by (shelved 184 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.32 — 601,308 ratings — published 2017
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Berlin Game (Bernard Samson, #1) Berlin Game (Bernard Samson, #1)
by (shelved 180 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.06 — 13,942 ratings — published 1983
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Thunderball (James Bond, #9) Thunderball (James Bond, #9)
by (shelved 179 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.84 — 18,175 ratings — published 1961
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Real Tigers (Slough House, #3) Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)
by (shelved 178 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.29 — 32,807 ratings — published 2016
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The English Assassin (Gabriel Allon, #2) The English Assassin (Gabriel Allon, #2)
by (shelved 174 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.17 — 43,908 ratings — published 2002
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Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 174 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.03 — 22,770 ratings — published 2010
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On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond, #11) On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond, #11)
by (shelved 174 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.97 — 21,989 ratings — published 1963
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Agent Running in the Field Agent Running in the Field (Hardcover)
by (shelved 170 times as espionage)
avg rating 3.84 — 22,918 ratings — published 2019
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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 168 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.15 — 59,053 ratings — published 2019
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Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 166 times as espionage)
avg rating 4.16 — 16,954 ratings — published 2020
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Karl Braungart
“   “I have good news. The plan is a go. We can begin the project to get the nuclear energy discovery.”
Karl Braungart, Fatal Identity

Karl Braungart
“Sure as hell doesn’t seem that Williams’ study and findings were general. This man talked from fact. I bet this is the scientist and study they want.”
Karl Braungart, Fatal Identity

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