24 must-read espionage books like A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1) by Oliver Harris

Cover of A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1) by Oliver Harris

A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

By: Oliver Harris

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

There is a dark side to MI6 that needs men like Elliot Kane—volatile, inquisitive, free-floating—in…

If you liked the espionage plot in A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1) by Oliver Harris , here is a list of 24 books like this:

1. An Honorable Man (George Mueller #1)

By: Paul Vidich

4.12

Format: 440 pages,

A debut espionage novel in the style of Alan Furst and John le Carre, An Honorable Man is a chillin… read more

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2. 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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3. 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 Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"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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4. 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 Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
Cover of BOX 88 (BOX 88, #1) by Charles Cumming

5. BOX 88 (BOX 88, #1)

By: Charles Cumming

4.07

Format: 482 pages, Paperback

An organisation that doesn’t exist. A spy that can’t be caught. 1989: The fall of the Berlin … read more

Similar categories in Charles Cumming's BOX 88 (BOX 88, #1) book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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6. 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
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook

7. 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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8. Yesterday's Spy

By: Tom Bradby

3.89

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From British journalist and bestselling author, Tom Bradby, Yesterday's Spy is a brilliantly plotte… read more

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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9. Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

By: Mick Herron

4.13

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

At last in one volume: the collected Slough House spy novellas, including the never-before-publishe… read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"Well don't talk to me when I'm not listening. It's a waste of everyone's time."

-Mick Herron, Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

"Shut up. Now, ordinarily the reason I make you run up those stairs is I don't like you and I want you to die. But today, as it happens, I've a job for you."

-Mick Herron, Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

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10. 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

Similar categories in Charles Cumming's Judas 62 (BOX 88, #2) book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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11. 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
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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12. Winter Work

By: Dan Fesperman

4.12

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

"Winter Work is an exhilarating spy thriller set in East Germany after the fall of Berlin Wall, abo… read more

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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13. 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 Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • british literature
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14. 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 Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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15. 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

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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16. 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 Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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17. 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
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The English Führer (Tom Wilde #7) by Rory Clements

18. 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

Similar categories in Rory Clements's The English Führer (Tom Wilde #7) book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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19. A Cursed Place

By: Peter Hanington

4.07

Format: 456 pages, Kindle Edition

*ONE OF 40 BOOKS FOR SUMMER* 'gripping'- iNews'A panoramic thriller ...chockful of vivid characters… read more

Similar categories in Peter Hanington's A Cursed Place book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • thriller
  • fiction
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20. In At The Kill (Jonas Merrick series)

By: Gerald Seymour

4.30

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

a suburban crime family grips a whole city with fear.And their ambition reaches further still. an … read more

Similar categories in Gerald Seymour's In At The Kill (Jonas Merrick series) book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • fiction
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21. 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 Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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22. The Old Enemy (Paul Samson #3)

By: Henry Porter

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Paul Samson is living in London and picking up some extra work for a private security company when … read more

Similar categories in Henry Porter's The Old Enemy (Paul Samson #3) book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • thriller
  • fiction
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23. 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 Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • espionage
  • fiction
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24. 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

Similar categories in Paul Vidich's The Mercenary book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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25. Deadly Game: The stunning thriller from the screen legend Michael Caine

By: Michael Caine

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

DCI Harry Taylor has no respect for red tape or political reputations – but he's great at catching … read more

Similar categories in Michael Caine's Deadly Game: The stunning thriller from the screen legend Michael Caine book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1) by Oliver Harris

26. A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

By: Oliver Harris

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

There is a dark side to MI6 that needs men like Elliot Kane—volatile, inquisitive, free-floating—in… read more

Similar categories in Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1) book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • kazakhstan
  • british literature
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
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27. The Partisan

By: Patrick Worrall

3.64

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Summer 1961: The brutal Cold War between East and West is becoming ever more perilous. Two young pr… read more

Similar categories in Patrick Worrall's The Partisan book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • espionage
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
Cover of Arctic Sun by Jack Grimwood

28. 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 Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • espionage
Cover of Ultimatum (Luke Carlton #2) by Frank   Gardner

29. Ultimatum (Luke Carlton #2)

By: Frank Gardner

4.15

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

Hidden from prying Western satellites, Iranian scientists are at work on a banned device ... The… read more

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  • espionage
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Best Revenge (Jonas Merrick series) by Gerald Seymour

30. 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

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  • espionage
  • fiction
Cover of Invasion  (Luke Carlton #4) by Frank   Gardner

31. Invasion (Luke Carlton #4)

By: Frank Gardner

4.12

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

The world is on high alert. Across the Strait from Taiwan, China’s armed forces appear to be readyi… read more

Similar categories in Frank Gardner's Invasion (Luke Carlton #4) book and Oliver Harris's A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1)

  • fiction

27 best-selling fiction books like A Shadow Intelligence (Elliot Kane, #1) by Oliver Harris

Transform Your Habits

The Secret Hours

Mick Herron

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Damascus Station (Damascus Station #1)

David McCloskey

4.21

Transform Your Habits

BOX 88 (BOX 88, #1)

Charles Cumming

4.07

Transform Your Habits

The Scarlet Papers

Matthew Richardson

4.33

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18 best-selling fiction books like Moscow X (Damascus Station #2) by David McCloskey

The Good Assassin (George Mueller #2)

Paul Vidich

3.96

Transform Your Habits

The Secret Hours

Mick Herron

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Phantom Orbit

David Ignatius

4.10

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The Peacock and the Sparrow

I.S. Berry

3.81

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