9 best-selling novels books like Black Sun (Alexander Vasin #1) by Owen Matthews

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Black Sun (Alexander Vasin #1)

By: Owen Matthews

3.93

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

'One of the best thrillers of recent years . . . a tour-de-force. It drips with authenticity from e…

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1. Moskva

By: Jack Grimwood

3.77

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

Seven meets The Lives of Othersin this outstanding serial killer thriller for fans of Gorky Parkor … read more

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  • espionage
  • russia
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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2. Then We Take Berlin (Joe Wilderness, #1)

By: John Lawton

3.92

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Joe Wilderness is a World War II orphan, a condition that he thinks excuses him from common moralit… read more

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

3. The Trinity Six

By: Charles Cumming

3.37

Format: 204 pages,

The most closely-guarded secret of the Cold War is about to be exposed - the identity of a SIXTH me… read more

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4. 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

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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"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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5. Moscow Exile (Joe Wilderness #4)

By: John Lawton

4.07

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Moscow Blues begins in Washington, D.C., in the fragile postwar period where the Red Scare is growi… read more

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  • espionage
  • russia
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
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6. 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

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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  • novels
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7. 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

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

8. 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

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  • espionage
  • thriller
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9. Judas 62 (BOX 88, #2)

By: Charles Cumming

4.23

Format: 502 pages, Hardcover

The second book in Charles Cumming’s gripping new thriller series surrounding BOX 88 – a covert int… read more

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • russia
  • fiction
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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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10. 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

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  • espionage
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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  • crime
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11. Agent in the Shadows (The Wolf Pack Spies #3)

By: Alex Gerlis

4.41

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

June, 1943. In Lyon, the capital of the French resistance, a secret meeting is held under orders fr… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. 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

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  • espionage
  • thriller
  • fiction
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13. 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

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • russia
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
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14. 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

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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15. 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

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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  • novels
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16. The English Führer (Tom Wilde #7)

By: Rory Clements

4.11

Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition

Autumn 1945 - Off the east coast of England, a Japanese sub surfaces, unloads its mysterious cargo,… read more

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  • espionage
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Black Sun (Alexander Vasin #1) by Owen Matthews

17. Black Sun (Alexander Vasin #1)

By: Owen Matthews

3.93

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

'One of the best thrillers of recent years . . . a tour-de-force. It drips with authenticity from e… read more

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • russia
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
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18. 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

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  • espionage
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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19. 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

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • espionage
  • fiction
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20. The Mercenary

By: Paul Vidich

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed spy novelist Paul Vidich comes a taut new thriller following the attempted exfiltrat… read more

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • russia
  • fiction
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  • novels
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21. 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

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  • mystery
  • thriller
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18 Best fiction books like Black Sun (Alexander Vasin #1) by Owen Matthews

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Moskva

Jack Grimwood

3.77

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Then We Take Berlin (Joe Wilderness, #1)

John Lawton

3.92

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The Secret Hours

Mick Herron

4.29

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Moscow Exile (Joe Wilderness #4)

John Lawton

4.07

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The Good Assassin (George Mueller #2)

Paul Vidich

3.96

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The Secret Hours

Mick Herron

4.29

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Phantom Orbit

David Ignatius

4.10

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The Peacock and the Sparrow

I.S. Berry

3.81

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