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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Smiley's People	John le Carré	*John le Carré's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage* with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him -- and his hero, …	OL15723133W
The Looking Glass War	John le Carré	A satire about an incompetent military espionage organization trying to regain its former glory by attempting to verify a Communist defector's story of a Soviet missile buildup in East Germany. While…	OL15723138W
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold	John le Carré	Spy Novel	OL15723140W
A most wanted man	John le Carré	A half-starved young Russian man claiming to be a devout Muslim, an idealistic young German civil rights lawyer, and a sixty-year-old scion of a failing British bank based in Hamburg form an unlikely…	OL17736741W
Spy master	John le Carré	3 Novels	OL18167264W
The Naive and Sentimental Lover	John le Carré	*John le Carre's "The Naive and Sentimental Lover" offers a dark and ribald send-up of both middle-class and bohemian pretensions that will astonish and delight his many fans.* Aldo Cassidy is…	OL181815W
The Night Manager	John le Carré	Individual greed takes the place of old world rivalries of great nations. Inside look at the international cartel of illegal arms dealers, and drug smugglers. Lays forth an understanding of paradoxes…	OL181821W
The Honourable Schoolboy	John le Carré	In the aftermath of the events described in Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, George Smiley attempts to bring the Circus back from the brink and undo the damage caused by the traitor/mole Bill Haydon w…	OL181823W
A legacy of spies	John le Carré	"The undisputed master returns with a riveting new book--his first Smiley novel in more than twenty-five years Peter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Ser…	OL19712838W
The naive and sentimental lover	John le Carré	Aldo Cassidy is the naive and sentimental lover. A successful, judicious man, he is wrenched away from the ordered certainties of his life by a sudden encounter with Shamus, a wild, carousing artist …	OL19956274W
A delicate truth	John le Carré	Gibraltar, 2008. A counter-terrorist operation codenamed Wildlife is mounted on the British crown colony to abduct a high-value jihadist arms buyer. So delicate is the operation that even the Foreign…	OL19969242W
The little drummer girl	John le Carré	Charlie, a brilliant and beautiful young actress, is lured into 'the theatre of the real' by an Israeli intelligence officer. Forced to play her ultimate role, she is plunged into a deceptive and del…	OL20854307W
Our Kind of Traitor	John le Carré	"In the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers and with Britain on the brink of economic ruin, a young English couple takes a tennis vacation in Antigua. There they meet Dima, a Russian who styles h…	OL21197743W
The secret pilgrim	John le Carré	The Berlin Wall is toppled, the Iron Curtain swept aside. The secret pilgrim is Ned, a decent, loyal soldier of the Cold War, and he has been in British Intelligence all his adult life. He is now app…	OL21540093W
The Spy Who Came In From the Cold	John le Carré	In this classic, John le Carré's third novel and the first to earn him international acclaim, he created a world unlike any previously experienced in suspense fiction. With unsurpassed knowledge cull…	OL24167317W
A delicate truth	John le Carré	2008. A counter-terrorist operation, codenamed Wildlife, is being mounted on the British crown colony of Gibraltar. Its purpose: to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms-buyer. Its authors: a…	OL24189440W
Our game	John le Carré	Moscow and Southern Russia are the settings for the culmination of the rivalry between two secret agents, Tim Cranmer and Larry Pettifer, in a novel that reports on the persecution of the people of C…	OL24196531W
La petite fille au tambour	John le Carré	Titre original: The Little Drummer Girl.	OL24277375W
Smiley's people	John le Carré	George Smiley was summoned from his dubious retirement by two seemingly unconnected events - an old woman in Paris is promised the return of a daughter she will never see, and a handover is to take p…	OL24299090W
De lokvogel	John le Carré	Een jonge Engelse toneelspeelster wordt door Israëlische agenten getraind om een Palestijnse groep van binnenuit op te rollen.	OL24421931W