Saturday, February 15, 2014

THE SECRET LOVERS - Charles McCarry




This is a superb spy novel with not much more I can add. Set during the cold war we have betrayal in Paul Christopher's personal and professional life with the two over lapping.

This is not quite a Le Carre at his peak but so close as not to matter.

Its a novel that I gave up sleep for and that's as good as it gets for me. All I can say is that if you like the espionage genre and have been like me and come late to this series you should buy them all. They will be an investment, something that can be re-read.





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