16 must-read mystery books like Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy by Paul Vidich

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Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

By: Paul Vidich

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A stunning new espionage novel by a master of the genre, Beirut Station follows a young female CIA …

If you liked the mystery plot in Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy by Paul Vidich , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. The Secret Hours

By: Mick Herron

4.29

Format: 384 pages, ebook

Two years ago, a hostile Prime Minister launched the Monochrome inquiry, investigating "historical … read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's The Secret Hours book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"We’re the Secret Service. We’re not here to be liked."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"And you can shut your damn mouth too." "Now now. Casual profanity’s the sign of a small fucking mind."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"Come on. You can buy me breakfast." "I've already had breakfast." "So have I. What's that got to do with it?"

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

"First Desk enjoyed coincidences the way she liked happy endings: outside of fiction, they were as trustworthy as a Tinder Profile."

-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours

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2. Phantom Orbit

By: David Ignatius

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A subtle and masterful novel from a prescient voice on the cutting edge of spy literature. David… read more

Similar categories in David Ignatius's Phantom Orbit book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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3. Damascus Station (Damascus Station #1)

By: David McCloskey

4.21

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

CIA case officer Sam Joseph is dispatched to Paris to recruit Syrian Palace official Mariam Haddad.… read more

Similar categories in David McCloskey's Damascus Station (Damascus Station #1) book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
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4. The Peacock and the Sparrow

By: I.S. Berry

3.81

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL • A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • AN NPR BEST B… read more

Similar categories in I.S. Berry's The Peacock and the Sparrow book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
"Jimmy dealt in one of two limitless departments within the CIA - money and suspicion."

-I.S. Berry, The Peacock and the Sparrow

"I was free from the tangle of mistakes, promises, and defeats that grips a man's heels, taunts him with flashes of its sinewy strength."

-I.S. Berry, The Peacock and the Sparrow

"Nobody in espionage could justify sympathy. Right and wrong existed on paper, but in reality all that existed were the amorphous masses of in-between."

-I.S. Berry, The Peacock and the Sparrow

"At the end of the road, I've learned, espionage turns into a profession of ghosts. The culmination of actions taken or not taken, ends swallowed by means. A place where, even after you disappear, you…"

-I.S. Berry, The Peacock and the Sparrow

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5. The Scarlet Papers

By: Matthew Richardson

4.33

Format: 567 pages, Kindle Edition

VIENNA, 1946: A brilliant German scientist snatched from the ruins of Nazi Europe. MOSCOW, 1964:… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Richardson's The Scarlet Papers book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels

6. The Insider (Solomon Vine, #2)

By: Matthew Richardson

4.20

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

The thrilling novel of espionage and murder set in the dark heart of Westminster, from the UK's mos… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Richardson's The Insider (Solomon Vine, #2) book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • thriller
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7. Union Station

By: David Downing

3.82

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

In this fascinating historical thriller, a British journalist (and former spy) is adrift in McCarth… read more

Similar categories in David Downing's Union Station book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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8. A Spy Alone

By: Charles Beaumont

4.14

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is first class' The Times 'A stunning debut' Maxim Jakubowski, Crime Time ‘A marvellously con… read more

Similar categories in Charles Beaumont's A Spy Alone book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
Cover of Kennedy 35 (BOX 88 #3) by Charles Cumming

9. Kennedy 35 (BOX 88 #3)

By: Charles Cumming

4.25

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Veteran agent Lachlan Kite―“a spy for the 21st century” ( Daily Mail )―reckons with the fallout fro… read more

Similar categories in Charles Cumming's Kennedy 35 (BOX 88 #3) book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Moscow X (Damascus Station #2) by David McCloskey

10. Moscow X (Damascus Station #2)

By: David McCloskey

4.30

Format: 454 pages, Hardcover

A daring CIA operation threatens chaos in the Kremlin. But can Langley trust the Russian at its cen… read more

Similar categories in David McCloskey's Moscow X (Damascus Station #2) book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
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11. Shanghai

By: Joseph Kanon

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this dazzling thriller, New York Times bestselling author Joseph Kanon gives us his richest sett… read more

Similar categories in Joseph Kanon's Shanghai book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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12. Munich Wolf

By: Rory Clements

4.24

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

The gripping new 2024 thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The English Führer. In t… read more

Similar categories in Rory Clements's Munich Wolf book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy by Paul Vidich

13. Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

By: Paul Vidich

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A stunning new espionage novel by a master of the genre, Beirut Station follows a young female CIA … read more

Similar categories in Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
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Cover of My Name Is Nobody (Solomon Vine, #1) by Matthew Richardson

14. My Name Is Nobody (Solomon Vine, #1)

By: Matthew Richardson

3.95

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

A breathless, gripping must-read for fans of Terry Hayes' I Am Pilgrim and James Swallow's Nomad'I … read more

Similar categories in Matthew Richardson's My Name Is Nobody (Solomon Vine, #1) book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • mystery
  • espionage
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Every Spy a Traitor (The Double Agent series Book 1) by Alex Gerlis

15. Every Spy a Traitor (The Double Agent series Book 1)

By: Alex Gerlis

4.11

Format: 397 pages, Kindle Edition

'Gerlis is at the top of his game' Paul Vidich, author of Beirut Station 'Utterly gripping and sta… read more

Similar categories in Alex Gerlis's Every Spy a Traitor (The Double Agent series Book 1) book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • espionage
  • fiction
Cover of Bucharest Unbound (Alex Kovacs 12) by Richard Wake

16. Bucharest Unbound (Alex Kovacs 12)

By: Richard Wake

4.28

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

ALEX KOVACS IS BACK, DESPERATELY TRYING NOT TO BITE THE HAND THAT FEEDS HIM. Or, rather, the hand … read more

Similar categories in Richard Wake's Bucharest Unbound (Alex Kovacs 12) book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

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17. Arctic Sun

By: Jack Grimwood

3.95

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

Kola Peninsula, 1987. High in the Soviet Arctic, a tiny village houses an apocalyptic secret . . . … read more

Similar categories in Jack Grimwood's Arctic Sun book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • espionage
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18. The Best Revenge (Jonas Merrick series)

By: Gerald Seymour

4.40

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

On the Mongolian steppes a general in the People's Liberation Army stakes his career, and his life,… read more

Similar categories in Gerald Seymour's The Best Revenge (Jonas Merrick series) book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • fiction
Cover of Blood Roses (The Warsaw Quartet #1) by Douglas     Jackson

19. Blood Roses (The Warsaw Quartet #1)

By: Douglas Jackson

4.35

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

As the Nazis roll into Warsaw, a serial killer is unleashed… September 1939. A city ruled by fear. … read more

Similar categories in Douglas Jackson's Blood Roses (The Warsaw Quartet #1) book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24) by Daniel Silva

20. A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24)

By: Daniel Silva

4.42

Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition

A brutal murder, a missing masterpiece, a mystery only Gabriel Allon can solve… Acclaimed #1 Ne… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Silva's A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24) book and Paul Vidich's Beirut Station: Two Lives of a Spy

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Reunion in Prague (Alex Kovacs thriller series Book 13) by Richard Wake

21. Reunion in Prague (Alex Kovacs thriller series Book 13)

By: Richard Wake

4.37

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

WHEN FAMILY TIES LEAD TO DEADLY CONSEQUENCES.Everyman spy Alex Kovacs returns to action in Reunion … read more

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