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The Headline Book of Spy Fiction

(1992)
An anthology of stories edited by

 
 
Just how many more men are there to come after the fifth man? A question that sits on the tips of the tongues of spymasters real and fictional...The Headline Book of Spy Fiction has the answer. Spy-writer Alan Williams has gathered an unputdownable collection of extracts and stories from some of the most intriguing, entertaining and renowned examples of the genre. He exposes the workins of the espionage trade real and imagined, from John Buchan and Eric Ambler on the birth of the spy, some nasty moments from the worlds of Bond and Smiley and insights into the gadgetry of the trade from Len Deighton and Desmond Bagley. A great book for those hooked on espionage.

Genre: Mystery

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