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Looking for a spy novel that connects with what’s happening in Venezuela? 🇻🇪 Check out: The General of Caracas. Link in bio. (Written in 2022 - pre-military operation.)
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Len Deighton reshaped the spy fiction genre… In this special tribute episode, we celebrate the working-class outsider who gave us Bernard Samson, Harry Palmer and some of the greatest spy novels ever written. #LenDeighton youtu.be/SW2JqciBKys?si=Mwhq… via @YouTube
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If I’m a fan of Lawrence Osborne, who else should I be reading? Any tips?
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From a hierarchical organization to a network of cells embedded within the state and engaged in drug trafficking, the Cartel of the Suns has been redefined multiple times by the United States. Discover what lies behind this name in our latest investigation. bit.ly/4lcIHKk
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8 by Len Deighton, who turned 97 last month.
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Daring, exhilarating & filled to the brim w/spy-craft, THE GENERAL OF CARACAS by @donlachlan is a globe-trotting espionage thriller that's politically astute, tactically sharp & just a great read. #BookReview #amReading #Spy #Thrillers #BookX goodreads.com/review/show/83…
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Over the years, I've worked with dozens of authors, many of whom of gone on to secure literary agents and publishers. If you have a finished manuscript and want it edited, then get in touch today! I'm taking on projects for April and May! #Writing
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Other writers aren't your competition. They're people to learn from, to cheer on or who might cheer you on, who you might become friends with one day. Yes, even if they write in the same genre. Their readers might love your work too. Let's build community, not competition 🌱
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Tinker Tailor Baker Spy?
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1/5 Spy fiction is booming again — not a coincidence. I just sent the latest Spybrary Dead Drop to 7,500+ spy fans. This issue covers why the genre thrives in anxious times + the new books & shows driving the surge. Reply SPY and I’ll send you the issue 📩
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Tinker Tailor Baker Spy?
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Michael Idov returns to Spybrary to tell us more about his latest novel, The Cormorant Hunt, in this engaging and spoiler-free conversation. Available on all good podcast apps or watch on YouTube. (links in first reply.) #thrillerbooks #spies #espionage #spybooks #books
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Now available on Spybrary - Bandit Country Revisited: Spies, Snipers, Smugglers & the Shadow War in Northern Ireland with @tobyharnden . Just search 'Spybrary' on all good #podcast apps and on YouTube. Who else has read this one?
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For the first time ever IN THE SHADOWS OF LOVE is available for 99p. This is your chance to dive into the secrets and lies of Pakistan's high society. "Compassionate and compelling" WOMAN & HOME Order now: amazon.co.uk/s?k=awais+khan&… #GRAMMYs    #books
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Venezuela's militias, or "colectivos," began killing drug dealers, but then they sold drugs and killed protesters. They got AK's from the Chávez government and linked up with ELN guerrillas. Martín Markovits spent years filming with militias in Caracas and describes their lives:
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Breaking the Cycle is published today by Chinthe House, released with deliberate urgency to mark five years since the February 2021 military coup in Myanmar. As media fatigue grows, this novel brings Myanmar back into focus not as a distant crisis, but a… instagr.am/p/DUNAzhEkrdy/
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BOOK GIVEAWAY (UK only) @ShippersUnbound named it his debut spy thriller of 2025. To WIN a copy, complete the following: •Ensure you 'Follow' me @spybrary • Like this Post. The winner will be selected at random on Monday 2nd Feb at 6pm GMT. @HarperCollinsUK #bookgiveaway
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On today's Spybrary - Step into post-WWII Poland in Operation Nightfall, a gripping #ColdWar spy thriller from ex-CIA analyst Karl Wegener Link in first reply - #thrillerbooks
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