John le Carre is still at the top, more than half a century after The Spy Who Came in from the Cold became a worldwide bestseller. From his bleak childhood - the departure of his mother when he was five was followed by 'sixteen hugless years' in the dubious care of his father, a serial-seducer and [...]

From the "literary master for a generation" ("The London""Observer") comes a fiercely com-""pelling and current novel set in Hamburg that plays to all of le Carre's trademark strengths-- Germany, rival intelligence operations, and sympathetic protagonists who discover a taste for moral integrity.A h[...]

The enduring novel by one of our greatest storytellers.

George Smiley, who is a troubled man of infinite compassion, is also a single-mindedly ruthless adversary as a spy.

The scene which he enters is a Cold War landscape of moles and lamplighters, scalp-hunters and pavement ar[...]

Now a major film starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Willem Dafoe, and Robin Wright--the acclaimed bestselling novel about spies in "The War on Terror."
A half-starved young Russian man in a long black overcoat is smuggled into Hamburg at dead of night. He has an improbable amount o[...]

The definitive biography of the internationally adored author of "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold," "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy," and "A Perfect Spy" arguably one of the most important and influential writers of the post-World War II period by the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning biograph[...]

John le Carre (b. 1931) is the pen name of David Cornwell. Under that pseudonym he has become the leading writer of contemporary spy thrillers. Tremendously popular and deeply influential, his novels feature a level of psychological depth and narrative complexity that makes them as rewarding as the [...]

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: an ambitious Foreign Office Minister, a private defense contractor who is also his bosom friend, and a sha[...]

John le Carre has been called "simply the world's greatest fictional spymaster" ("Newsweek") and "one of the half-dozen best novelists now working in English" ("Chicago Sun-Times"). Now, three of his greatest and most genre-defining novels"--""Call for the Dead," "A Murder of Quality," and "The Spy [...]

Hurmaava petturi kertoo nykyhetken Britanniasta, jossa venäläiset oligarkit ja Hänen Majesteettinsa tiedustelupalvelu käyvät kulissientakaista taistoa. Viattomat sivulliset, nuori professori Perry ja tämän menestyvä juristivaimo Gail, kohtaavat Karibian-lomalla kiehtovan venäläisen liikemi[...]

George Smiley ei pysty antamaan anteeksi sitä, että Moskovan vakoilukeskuksen pelätty Karla huiputti Britannian tiedustelupalvelua perusteellisesti. Hän janoaa kostoa. Kun Smiley ja hänen uskollinen esikuntansa saavat vihiä Euroopasta Kaukoitään ulottuvasta "rahakäärmeestä", jolla Karla r[...]

An expos of what the author believes to be the pharmaceutical industry's exploitative drug trials in the global south charges that big pharmaceutical companies covertly engage in unethical drug testing practices in regions of the world where there are minimal regulations and large numbers of despera[...]