16 Best espionage books like Farewell Dinner for a Spy (William Catesby Book 8) by Edward Wilson

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Farewell Dinner for a Spy (William Catesby Book 8)

By: Edward Wilson

4.10

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

"A compelling slice of mid-century espionage that expertly blends history with possibility. All com…

If you liked the espionage plot in Farewell Dinner for a Spy (William Catesby Book 8) by Edward Wilson , 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

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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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2. 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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3. 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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4. 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

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"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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5. 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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6. 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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7. 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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8. The Trading Game: A Confession

By: Gary Stevenson

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A vivid, blistering memoir that takes readers inside the high-stakes drama and hubris of the tradin… read more

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9. 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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10. 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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11. The Helsinki Affair

By: Anna Pitoniak

3.44

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

CIA agent Amanda Cole is thrust into an international conspiracy involving high-profile assassinati… read more

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12. Hunted

By: Abir Mukherjee

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A breakout thriller from an “enthralling” and award-winning writer: can two parents find their lost… read more

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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

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14. The Kill List (Inspector Anjelica Henley, #3)

By: Nadine Matheson

4.34

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

He will come for them, one by one… Five shocking murders Twenty-five years ago, DCI Harry Rhimes … read more

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15. 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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16. 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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17. The Cracked Mirror

By: Chris Brookmyre

4.07

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

FORGET WHAT YOU THINK YOU KNOW THIS IS NOT THAT CRIME NOVEL You know Johnny Hawke. Hard-bitten LAP… read more

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18. Union Station (A John Russell WWII Spy Thriller Book 8)

By: David Downing

4.31

Format: 409 pages, Kindle Edition

'Enthralling … A first-rate espionage novel' WILLIAM BOYD1953. Stalin is dead and John Russell's da… read more

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19. The Trap (Martha Munro Crime Mysteries #2)

By: Michael Leese

4.12

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

After the worst year of her life, Martha Munro is looking forward to getting back to the job she lo… read more

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20. 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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21. Nocturne for the General (The General Povin trilogy Book 3)

By: John Trenhaile

4.19

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

Beyond help. Beyond redemption?In a Soviet prison camp near Murmansk is an old man, bowed but not b… read more

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22. 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

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23. Farewell Dinner for a Spy (William Catesby Book 8)

By: Edward Wilson

4.10

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

"A compelling slice of mid-century espionage that expertly blends history with possibility. All com… read more

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24. The Shame Archive

By: Oliver Harris

4.39

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

How does a secret service confront its past, when it never ended? Buried deep in MI6's digital a… read more

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25. The Dead City (Stefan Gillespie Book 9)

By: Michael Russell

4.57

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

In this dead city, the vultures are circling...Berlin 1944. The beginning of the end for Nazi Germa… read more

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26. Small Bomb at Dimperley

By: Lissa Evans

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

It's 1945, and Corporal Valentine Vere-Thissett, aged 23, is on his way home. But ‘home’ is Dimperl… read more

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27. Precipice

By: Robert Harris

4.23

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A spellbinding novel of passion, intrigue, and betrayal set in England in the months leading to the… read more

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"There were twelve deliveries a day in London in 1914. It would be in his hands by mid-afternoon. Pg5"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

"The worst crises in politics always occurred, in his experience, when two unrelated problems struck at once. The difficulties weren’t doubled, or even squared, but cubed. Pg345"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

"Major Hankey, secretary of the Committee of Imperial Defence, was brought in by Bongie, and placed in front of him on the table the large red and blue leather-bound volume known as the War Book, he o…"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

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28. Gabriel's Moon

By: William Boyd

4.33

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In his most exhilarating novel yet, Britain’s greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant … read more

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29. 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

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30. The Drowned

By: John Banville

3.82

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the renowned Booker Prize winner and nationally bestselling author of Snow comes a richly atmo… read more

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31. The Righteous Spy: A twisting international spy thriller

By: Merle Nygate

3.95

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

INNOCENT LIVES ARE AT RISK... BUT WHO IS THE REAL ENEMY? Eli Amiram is Mossad’s star spy runner an… read more

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Paul Vidich

3.96

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4.29

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