The Constant Gardener
By: John Le Carré
3.82
Format: 482 pages, Paperback
Now a major motion picture from Fernando Meirelles, the Academy Award-nominated director of City of…
Want to Read $ 15.99"He sees passion in her gray eyes, and it scares him as all passion scares him, his own included."-John Le Carré, The Constant Gardener
"He sees passion in her gray eyes, and it scares him as all passion scares him, his own included."-John Le Carré, The Constant Gardener
"Pain observed is journalistic pain. It's diplomatic pain. It's television pain, over as soon as you switch off your beastly set."-John Le Carré, The Constant Gardener
"Pain observed is journalistic pain. It's diplomatic pain. It's television pain, over as soon as you switch off your beastly set."-John Le Carré, The Constant Gardener
If you liked the thriller plot in The Constant Gardener by John Le Carré , here is a list of 12 books like this:
1. Meltdown
By: Ben Elton
3.57
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
For amiable City trader Jimmy Corby money was the new Rock n' Roll. His whole life was a party, adr… read more
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- mystery
- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
"No!" Jimmy protested."-Ben Elton, Meltdown
"You think I look like a teletubby?"-Ben Elton, Meltdown
"You're mugging old ladies every bit as much if you pinch their pension fund"-Ben Elton, Meltdown
"People in that crowd want to make poverty history, but NOT if they have to pay for it themselves"-Ben Elton, Meltdown
2. The Fourth Protocol
By: Frederick Forsyth
4.05
Format: 443 pages, Paperback
Professional thief Jim Rawlings breaks into the apartment of a senior civil servant, and unintentio… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- suspense
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- novels
"It is the politicians who dream their dreams - sometimes dangerous dreams, (...). A top intelligence officer has to be harder-headed than the toughest businessman. One has to trim to the reality, (..…"-Frederick Forsyth, The Fourth Protocol
3. The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carre Summary Study Guide
By: BookRags
4.03
Format: 453 pages,
This study guide by BookRags.com, consists of approx. 60 pages of chapter summaries, character anal… read more
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- mystery
- espionage
- fiction
4. Our Man in Havana
By: Graham Greene
3.00
Format: 50 pages, Paperback
Mr. Wormold, a vacuum cleaner salesman in a city of powercuts, becomes a spy to earn extra income. read more
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- espionage
- fiction
- mystery
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- novels
5. Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)
By: Mick Herron
4.29
Format: None pages, ebook
Slough House is a dumping ground for British intelligence agents who've screwed up a case in any nu… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- crime
6. The Icarus Agenda
By: Robert Ludlum
3.92
Format: 292 pages, Paperback
Colorado Congressman Evan Kendrick is trying to live out his term quietly when a political mole rev… read more
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- espionage
- suspense
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
7. God's Englishman: Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution
By: Christopher Hill
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
A nuanced biography of Oliver Cromwell, breaking down Cromwell's life into different parts: fenland… read more
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8. The Quiet American
By: Graham Greene , Robert Stone
3.13
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Graham Greene's classic exploration of love, innocence, and morality in Vietnam "I never knew a man… read more
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- novels
- fiction
9. The Dogs of War
By: Frederick Forsyth
3.99
Format: 400 pages, Mass Market Paperback
"Knocking off a bank or an armored truck is merely crude. Knocking off an entire republic has, I fe… read more
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- espionage
- africa
- suspense
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
"Vive la mort, vive la guerre, vive le sacre mercenaire"-Frederick Forsyth, The Dogs of War
"… Shannon’s fingers itched to smash the man in the face. Inside his head he kept telling himself, Keep cool, baby, absolutely cool."-Frederick Forsyth, The Dogs of War
"The natives who saw him walking alone, and later brought him back to the town for burial, said he was whistling when he went. Being simple peasants, growers of yams and cassava, they did not know wha…"-Frederick Forsyth, The Dogs of War
10. Coke Machine Glow
By: None
3.77
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Gordon Downie, lead singer and lyricist for the popular Canadian rock band, The Tragically Hip, wil… read more
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11. The Spy Who Came In From the Cold by John le Carré: Summary Study Guide
By: BookRags
3.55
Format: None pages,
The Odd Couple Study Guide consists of approximately 37 pages of summaries and analysis on The Spy … read more
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12. The Constant Gardener
By: John Le Carré
3.82
Format: 482 pages, Paperback
Now a major motion picture from Fernando Meirelles, the Academy Award-nominated director of City of… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- africa
- suspense
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- novels
- crime
"He sees passion in her gray eyes, and it scares him as all passion scares him, his own included."-John Le Carré, The Constant Gardener
"Pain observed is journalistic pain. It's diplomatic pain. It's television pain, over as soon as you switch off your beastly set."-John Le Carré, The Constant Gardener
"You're history, Donohue. You think countries run the fucking world! Go back to fucking Sunday school. It's 'God save our multinational' they're singing these days."-John Le Carré, The Constant Gardener
"I do not betray the confidence of friends and I require you to respect that fact and admire me for it. Enormously and all the time. Where secrets are concerned, compared to me, the grave is a chatter…"-John Le Carré, The Constant Gardener
13. The Day of the Jackal
By: Frederick Forsyth
4.27
Format: 358 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found here. The Jackal. A tall, blond… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- suspense
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- novels
- crime
"It is cold at six-forty in the morning on a March day in Paris, and seems even colder when a man is about to be executed by firing squad."-Frederick Forsyth, The Day of the Jackal
14. Scavenger Hunt
By: Chad Boudreaux
4.30
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
WHEN JUSTICE IS BLIND, SCAVENGERS DO THE HUNTING Blake Hudson just wants to serve his country we… read more
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- mystery thriller
- suspense
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- novels
"What other problems do American soldiers face when hunting down these fanatical killers?"-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt
"As Blake turned around to continue his walk back to Main Justice, he spotted one of the tourists taking his picture. “Don’t waste your film!"-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt
"Home was the one place he wanted to forget, the place from which he’d run away but never could escape. And, yes, home was the place he’d been instructed to leave—the place where the trouble began and…"-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt
"While waiting for her accomplice to gather his equipment, Hensley couldn’t help but think ahead to her next mission. She hadn’t told him. It wasn’t a mission for which she’d volunteered, nor a missio…"-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt
15. Taming Flame
By: Therisa Peimer
4.30
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Flaminius's days of bouncing between beds are snatched away the instant he sets eyes on his perfect… read more
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- novels
- fiction
"Tightening his embrace around his wife and little Theo, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to continue being worthy of the faith you have in me."-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
"Why do you have such faith in me, Aurelia?" "I've told you a million times that I love you, you make me feel safe and cherished, and you care deeply for our people. Why wouldn't I have faith in you?"-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
"I'm so proud of you I could burst, but in the interest of saving the poor cleaning staff the hassle, I would, instead, like to take you to our room and lick you from stem to stern until you beg me to…"-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
"A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot be serious, Sire." "Oh, but I am," he replied w…"-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
16. Black Fire
By: William Kely McClung
4.29
Format: 517 pages, Kindle Edition
Major Tommy Black is at the crossroads of a brilliant, clandestine career. Lost... without purpose … read more
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- espionage
- thriller
- fiction
"Okay, sure, he’s a great fucking guy,"-William Kely McClung, Black Fire
"It was time to start thinking of darker things."-William Kely McClung, Black Fire
"Black once tried to tackle a Humvee head-on. This was worse"-William Kely McClung, Black Fire
"Legends were mostly bullshit, even his own, but they sometimes could be useful."-William Kely McClung, Black Fire
17. Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)
By: Karl Braungart
4.31
Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition
Imagine you find yourself losing bits of time. Almost like a dream you only slightly remember. Envi… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- thriller
- novels
"Well, here’s the shocker,"-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)
"Yes, I never expected to see you!"-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)
"Their war maneuvers excluded shame."-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)
"I realized he was on the island when I found this matchbook."-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)
18. Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2)
By: Jeffrey S. Stephens
4.32
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
As Nick Reagan hunts down the terrorist mastermind, The Handler, he uncovers corruption at the high… read more
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- novels
- contemporary
"Treason is a judgment based wholly on perspective."-Jeffrey S. Stephens, Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2)
"If you want to debate the morality of war versus terrorism, let’s start with how these conflicts begin."-Jeffrey S. Stephens, Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2)
"He reached into his jacket pocket, as if looking for a guide book, but pulled out an automatic handgun instead. “Don’t do anything stupid,"-Jeffrey S. Stephens, Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2)
"He remained quiet, his movements studied. He was still not certain the intruder had gone and, if an attack was coming, he was going to be ready."-Jeffrey S. Stephens, Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2)
19. Deehabta’s Song
By: Stephen Alder
4.38
Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition
Deehabta’s Song is the story of a woman’s struggle to find herself and return home. A captive who d… read more
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- novels
- contemporary
"What is the nature of your emergency?"-Stephen Alder, Deehabta’s Song
"The caption reads, “Emperor Andon-Roon enjoys a surge in popularity after brokering a peace deal with Caderyn after twelve cycles of war."-Stephen Alder, Deehabta’s Song
"After so many successes on the battlefield, I learned one lesson too late. Standing alone, I defeated many external enemies. But alone I could not defeat the enemies that were inside of me."-Stephen Alder, Deehabta’s Song
20. 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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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
"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
21. London Rules (Slough House, #5)
By: Mick Herron
4.34
Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition
The fifth entry in CWA Gold dagger-winning Slough House series.London Rules might not be written do… read more
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- suspense
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- crime
"hate crime pollutes the soul, but only the souls of those who commit it"-Mick Herron, London Rules (Slough House, #5)
"you're all crazy," Flyte said. "we prefer the term"Alternatively sane"."-Mick Herron, London Rules (Slough House, #5)
"Conspiracy theory is bloomed at the rate of one hundred and forty characters a second."-Mick Herron, London Rules (Slough House, #5)
"He eyed her critically. "You look like all your birthdays came at once." "I look happy to you?" "No, old. Am I the only one round here speaks English?"-Mick Herron, London Rules (Slough House, #5)
