Books similar like Agent M: The Lives and Spies of MI5's Maxwell Knight

The Man from St. Petersburg

His name was Feliks. He came to London to commit a murder that would change history. A master manipulator, he had many weapons at his command, but against him were ranged the whole of the English po…

Buy this book on Amazon

There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margaret Thatcher and to wiping out the British Cabinet – an extraordinary assassination attempt linked to t…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Line of Beauty

In the summer of 1983, twenty-year-old Nick Guest moves into an attic room in the Notting Hill home of the Feddens: conservative Member of Parliament Gerald, his wealthy wife Rachel, and their two chi…

Buy this book on Amazon

Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War

Buy this book on Amazon

Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne

From standout scholar Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite presents a sparkling and very modern biography of John Donne: the poet of love, sex, and death.

Sometime religious outsider and social disaster, …

Buy this book on Amazon

Silverview

In Silverview, John le Carré turns his focus to the world that occupied his writing for the past sixty years--the secret world itself.

Julian Lawndsley has renounced his high-flying job in the City f…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War

Buy this book on Amazon

Dispatches

Written on the front lines in Vietnam, Dispatches became an immediate classic of war reportage when it was published in 1977.

From its terrifying opening pages to its final eloquent words, Dispatches m…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Moth and the Mountain

Buy this book on Amazon

Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941

By the acclaimed journalist and bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, this day-by-day, eyewitness account of the momentous events leading up to World War II in Europe is now avai…

Buy this book on Amazon

Normal Women: Nine Hundred Years of Making History

The #1 New York Times bestselling historical novelist delivers her magnum opus—a landmark work of feminist nonfiction that radically redefines our understanding of the extraordinary roles ordinary wom…

Buy this book on Amazon

Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military

“Extraordinary.… A feast of history, an expert tour through thousands of years of war and conquest.” ―Jennifer Carson, New York Times Book Review In this far-reaching foray into the millennia-long rel…

Buy this book on Amazon

No Middle Ground: Eubank, Benn, Watson and the golden era of British boxing

Buy this book on Amazon

The Trading Game: A Confession

An outrageous, white-knuckle journey to the dark heart of an intoxicating world - from someone who survived the trading game and then blew it all wide open

'If you were gonna rob a bank, and you saw th…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Unfinished Harauld Hughes

"Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant." - Tim Key
"A brain-swirlingly funny quest." - Robert Popper
"Absolutely miraculous." - Jesse Eisenberg
Richard Ayoade's fictional quest to rescue Harauld Hughes - the a…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World

A thrilling tick-tock recounting one of the most harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue attempts of our time—from true-life espionage master and New York Times bestselling author of Operation …

Buy this book on Amazon

Black Ops: The Life of a CIA Shadow Warrior

The Explosive National Bestseller

A memoir by the highest-ranking covert warrior to lift the veil of secrecy and offer a glimpse into the shadow wars that America has fought since the Vietnam Era.

Enriq…

Buy this book on Amazon

Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags

When you see your nation’s flag fluttering in the breeze, what do you feel?
For thousands of years flags have represented our hopes and dreams. We wave them. Burn them. March under their colours. And s…

Buy this book on Amazon

City of Thieves

During the Nazis’ brutal siege of Leningrad, Lev Beniov is arrested for looting and thrown into the same cell as a handsome deserter named Kolya. Instead of being executed, Lev and Kolya are given a s…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Longest Day: June 6, 1944

The unparalleled work of history that recreates the battle that changed World War II -- now in a new edition for the 50th anniversary of D-Day.

Newly in print for the first time in years, this is the c…

Buy this book on Amazon

Agent M: The Lives and Spies of MI5's Maxwell Knight

Similar books (20)

Silverview

Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags