Tunes of Glory
By: James Kennaway
4.15
Format: 175 pages, Paperback
Lt. Colonel Jock Sinclair is a rough talking, whisky drinking soldier's soldier, a hero of the dese…
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1. The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)
By: John Le Carré
3.99
Format: 589 pages, Paperback
John le Carré's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of inter… read more
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"Let's die of it before we're too old."-John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)
"Home's where you go when you run out of homes."-John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)
"A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world."-John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)
"Yet it's not for want of future that I'm here, he thought. It's for want of a present."-John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)
2. Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
By: Ian Fleming
3.64
Format: 230 pages, Paperback
"Listen, Bond," said Tiffany Case. "It’d take more than Crabmeat Ravigotte to get me into bed with … read more
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"Ir ļoti skumji mazgāt veļu, ja tajā nav neviena vīrieša krekla."-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
"Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other."-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
"Outside the bus the smell of sulphur hit Bond with sickening force. It was a horrible smell, from somewhere down in the stomach of the world."-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
"Bond sat for a moment frozen to his chair. Suddenly, there flashed unwanted into his mind that most sinister line in poetry: 'They reckon ill who leave me out. When me they fly, I am the wings."-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
3. Voices in the Evening
By: Natalia Ginzburg
3.74
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
In a hushed Italian town after the Second World War, Elsa lives with her parents in the house where… read more
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- fiction
4. The Driver's Seat
By: John Lanchester , Muriel Spark
3.61
Format: 103 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover edition of ISBN 0141188340 Lise is thin, neither good-looking nor bad-looking.… read more
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"Sonra bu kumaş leke de tutmaz "diyor tezgahtar kız."-John Lanchester, The Driver's Seat
"It's a whydunnit in q-sharp major and it has a message: never talk to the sort of girls that you wouldn't leave lying about in your drawing-room for the servants to pick up."-John Lanchester, The Driver's Seat
5. The Dead of Jericho (Inspector Morse, #5)
By: Colin Dexter
3.99
Format: 304 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Dead of Jericho is Colin Dexter's fifth outing featuring the popular detective, Inspector Morse… read more
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"He sighed and knew that life was full of ‘if only’ for everyone"-Colin Dexter, The Dead of Jericho (Inspector Morse, #5)
"Walters looked quizzically at Morse, who sat reading one of the glossy 'porno' magazines he had brought from upstairs. "You still sex-mad, I see, Morse," said the surgeon. "I don't seem to be able to…"-Colin Dexter, The Dead of Jericho (Inspector Morse, #5)
6. The Captain and the Enemy (Penguin Classics)
By: Graham Greene , John Auchard
3.46
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Victor Baxter is a young boy when a secretive stranger known simply as “the Captain” takes him from… read more
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7. Field Gray (Bernard Gunther, #7)
By: Philip Kerr
3.75
Format: None pages,
Philip Kerr delivers a novel with the noir sensibility of Raymond Chandler, the realpolitik of vint… read more
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8. A Month in the Country
By: J.L. Carr , Michael Holroyd
3.76
Format: None pages,
In J. L. Carr's deeply charged poetic novel, Tom Birkin, a veteran of the Great War and a broken ma… read more
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9. Fatal Passage: The Story of John Rae, the Arctic Hero Time Forgot
By: Ken McGoogan
3.46
Format: 103 pages, Paperback
John Rae's accomplishments, surpassing all nineteenth-century Arctic explorers, were worthy of hono… read more
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10. Doctor Fischer of Geneva or The Bomb Party
By: Graham Greene
3.98
Format: 296 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Doctor Fischer despises the human race. When the notorious toothpaste millionaire decides to hold … read more
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11. The Epic of Gilgamesh
By: Anonymous , N.K. Sandars
3.74
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years, the poem of Gilg… read more
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"As for man, his days are numbered, whatever he might do, it is but wind."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Now let the gate of sorrow be closed behind me, and let it be sealed with tar and pitch."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"When all the illusions of personal immortality are stripped away, there is only the act to maintain the freedom to act."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Gilgamesh was called a god and a man; Enkidu was an animal and a man. It is the story of their becoming human together."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
12. A Gun for Sale
By: Samuel Hynes , Graham Greene
4.50
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
Raven is an ugly man dedicated to ugly deeds. His cold-blooded killing of a European Minister of Wa… read more
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13. Nobody Walks
By: Mick Herron
3.95
Format: 253 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited new novel by British espionage fiction master Mick Herron, author of the 2013 Crim… read more
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15. The Train
By: Georges Simenon , Robert Baldick
4.34
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
Against all expectations Marcel Feron has made a "normal" life in a bucolic French suburb in the Ar… read more
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16. Blenheim: Battle for Europe, How Two Men Stopped The French Conquest Of Europe
By: None
3.50
Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition
By the summer of 1704 Louis XIV's vast armies threatened to dominate Europe. Two men conspired to s… read more
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17. 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
18. The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream
By: Charles Spencer
4.06
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The sinking of the White Ship is one of the greatest disasters in English history. Here, Sunday Tim… read more
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19. Next in Line (William Warwick, #5)
By: Jeffrey Archer
4.18
Format: 388 pages, Hardcover
London, 1988. Royal fever sweeps the nation as Britain falls in love with the ‘people’s princess’. … read more
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20. The Apollo Murders (Apollo Murders, #1)
By: Chris Hadfield
3.92
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
An exceptional debut thriller and “exciting journey” into the dark heart of the Cold War and the sp… read more
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21. Slough House (Slough House, #7)
By: Mick Herron
4.41
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
Brexit is in full swing. And due to mysterious accidents, the Slough Houses ranks continue to thin.… read more
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"Funny thing. When I hear the words "trust me", I get the feeling someone's pissing in my shoe."-Mick Herron, Slough House (Slough House, #7)
"Treat those you despise with humanity, especially if the reason you despise them is that they have none."-Mick Herron, Slough House (Slough House, #7)
"Most great ideas, or a lot of them anyway, were thought at the time to be rubbish, and you were reckoned an idiot for having them. This was true of stupid ideas too. Telling them apart was the tricky…"-Mick Herron, Slough House (Slough House, #7)
22. Bad Actors (Slough House, #8)
By: Mick Herron
4.37
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
A governmental think-tank, whose remit is to curb the independence of the intelligence service, has… read more
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"Time, date, place, courtesy of social media. The old days, when you just rocked up to a car park near the stadium a few hours before kick-off, all of that was buried in history books and Channel 5 do…"-Mick Herron, Bad Actors (Slough House, #8)
23. The Traitor (Alias Emma, #2)
By: Ava Glass
3.93
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
British spy Emma Makepeace goes undercover on a Russian oligarch’s superyacht, where she’s one wron… read more
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24. 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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25. The Broken Afternoon (DI Ryan Wilkins, #2)
By: Simon Mason
4.33
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
A four-year-old girl goes missing in plain sight outside her nursery in Oxford, a middle-class, aff… read more
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26. White Fox (Alexander Vasin #3)
By: Owen Matthews
4.10
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
1963. In a desolate Russian penal colony, the radio blares the news of the assassination of Preside… read more
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27. 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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28. Red Traitor (Alexander Vasin #2)
By: Owen Matthews
4.15
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An electrifying new thriller set during the height of the Cuban Missile Crisis, seen from a bone-ch… read more
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29. Joe Country (Slough House, #6)
By: Mick Herron
4.30
Format: 337 pages, Paperback
If Spook Street is where spies live, Joe Country is where they go to die. In Slough House, the … read more
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"The voice meant well, but should fuck off."-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)
"Deniability was next to godliness in Westminster's corridors, and godliness itself second only to an unassailable majority."-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)
"You built a life the way you’d build a wall, one brick on top of the other, but sooner or later, those first bricks were taken away."-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)
"it’d be like choosing between Jeremy Clarkson and Piers Morgan in a bare-knuckle death match. There ought to be a way both could lose."-Mick Herron, Joe Country (Slough House, #6)
30. Spook Street (Slough House, #4)
By: Mick Herron
4.41
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
A shakeup at MI5 and a terrorist attack on British soil set in motion clandestine machinery known t… read more
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"...What did you say?"-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)
"And me, apparently I’m “irritable"-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)
"So this is what springtime in London was like: the women in knee-length dresses of blue-and-white hoops; the men with dark jackets over sweaters in pastel shades."-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)
"A younger listener might assume Moira to be delivering these fragments down a telephone, but in fact they are directed at the papers on her desk, papers which have accumulated in the absence of Cathe…"-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)
31. Tunes of Glory
By: James Kennaway
4.15
Format: 175 pages, Paperback
Lt. Colonel Jock Sinclair is a rough talking, whisky drinking soldier's soldier, a hero of the dese… read more
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