After forty years a recovered German cipher reveals a list of fifth columnists, implicating some now-senior British officials. Who can be trusted to help weed out the traitors?
Spy stories
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Author:WEST, NigelSummary: - Author:Robards, KarenSummary:
A celebrated singer in WWII occupied France joins the Resistance to save her family from being killed in a Nazi prison. Familial love lasts forever, and Genevieve is willing to risk everything for it.
- Author:Thor, BradSummary:
Fiendish al-Qaeda terrorists are planning to rescue their imprisoned WMD expert during the chaos they create with their July 4th destruction of all bridges and tunnels to Manhattan Island. Now it's up to ex-SEAL Scot Harvath to stop...
- Author:HOROWITZ, AnthonySummary:
After the death of the uncle who had been his guardian, fourteen-year-old Alex Rider is coerced to continue his uncle's dangerous work for Britain's intelligence agency, MI6. He goes under cover to find out what is behind a...
- Author:Horowitz, AnthonySummary:
They said his uncle Ian died in a car accident. Alex Rider knows that's a lie, and the bullet holes in his uncle's car confirm the truth. But nothing can prepare him for the news that the uncle he always thought he knew was really a spy...
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Author:Reeve, PhilipSummary:Young Arthur Mumby, his sister Myrtle, and their mother accept an invitation to take a holiday at an up-and-coming resort in the asteroid belt, where they become involved in a dastardly plot involving spies, time travel, and mind-...
- Author:ARCHER, GeoffreySummary:
Project Skydancer; the brainchild of the Ministry of Defence and terrifying in its simplicity. New warheads had been designed that could evade the batteries of anti-ballistic missiles the Russians had set up around Moscow. For...
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Author:HOROWITZ, AnthonySummary:Reluctant teenage spy Alex Rider, on a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons and the suspect plans of his Russian host, General Sarov.
- Author:ARCHER, GeoffreySummary:
Thriller concerning the hunt for a renegade British nuclear submarine on the loose in the Barents Sea. The Royal Navy must stop the deranged Commander, who has a personal grudge against the Russians, from unleashing World War Three.
- Author:ALLBEURY, TedSummary:
The retired Director General of MI6, Sir James Frazer, is appalled to discover he's the subject of an unauthorised muck-raking biography which claims he was a womaniser and adulterer, guilty of political interference, virtual...
- Author:Craig ThomasSummary:
A high-tension thriller of explosive espionage and international intrigue. The British nuclear submarine HMS Proteus carries the most sophisticated anti-detection equipment in the world. Codenamed "Leopard", the top-secret...
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Author:HOROWITZ, AnthonySummary:Teenage super spy Alex Rider is reeling from the discovery that his father was an assassin for the criminal organization, Scorpia. Determined to find out more he travels to Italy where he manages to infiltrate the gang. Soon he becomes...
- Author:Horowitz, AnthonySummary:
Recently recruited and trained as a special agent by MI6, the British secret service, 14-year-old West Londoner Alex Rider is sent to infiltrate an ultra-private school where the rich and powerful send their uncontrollable, rebellious...
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Author:HOROWITZ, AnthonySummary:Fourteen-year-old Alex continues his work as a spy for the British MI6, investigating the accidental death of two powerful men who both have sons attending an exclusive school for rebellious rich boys in the French Alps. Suggested level...
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Author:BARRINGTON, JamesSummary:The Cold War may be over, but the Russian arsenal of nuclear weapons is still in place. When an emissary from an international terrorist group makes a disaffected Russian minister an offer he just can't refuse, the very survival...
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Author:GREENE, GrahamSummary:Wormold, a middle-aged Englishman whose wife has left him, is recruited by the Secret Service before he fully realises what it's all about.
- Author:Reich, ChristopherSummary:
From London to a secret outpost in the French Alps, from Corsica to the glittering beaches of the Costa Smeralda, Simon Riske finds himself a player in a deadly game, where knowledge is paid for with your life.
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Author:Ellis, SarahSummary:Winner of the Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize and the TD CCBC Canadian Children's Literature Award. Kip is spending the summer with his grandmother and his five eccentric girl cousins, including Emily, who thinks she's a dog...
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Author:Mystery Writers of AmericaSummary:Selected by Jeffrey Deaver and Raymond Benson, this is a collection of mystery/thriller short stories from some of today's top writers.Nuclear brinksmanship, psychological warfare, spies, double agents, femmes fatales, and dead drops'...
- Author:Deverell, WilliamSummary:
A psychological time bomb is triggered in Kellen O’Reilly as he begins to experience disturbing “flashbacks” to his unresolved and turbulent past.
It is winter in Montreal. Dr. Satorius, head of Coldhaven Manor, a psychiatric...
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