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Adult Fiction - Espionage
Updated April 13, 2023
Milwaukee County Federated Library System
Oak Creek Public Library
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Atkinson, Kate
Paper Book
A dramatic story of WWII espionage, betrayal, and loyalty, by the #1 bestselling author of Life After Life In 1940, eighteen-year old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department of MI5 tasked with monitoring the...
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Jack of spies
Downing, David
Paper Book
Set on the eve of the First World War, across oceans and continents, steamliners and cross-country trains, David Downing's complex and thrilling new espionage novel takes us all the way back to the dawn of that most fascinating of 20th century characters--the spy. It is 1913, and...
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Spies of the Balkans : a novel
Furst, Alan.
Paper Book
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Secret honor
Griffin, W. E. B.
Paper Book
With World War II in full swing, a German general conspires to kill Hitler while his son living in Buenos Aires falls under SS suspicion.
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Angelmaker
Harkaway, Nick
Paper Book
A rollicking romp of a spy thriller from the acclaimed author of The Gone-Away World. * "A head-spinning cliffhanger that reads a bit like Harry Potter for grownups.... It would be a shame if no movie were made from this glorious piece of kaleidoscope-fiction." --The Wall Street Journal...
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An officer and a spy
Harris, Robert
Paper Book
Robert Harris returns to the thrilling historical fiction he has so brilliantly made his own. This is the story of the infamous Dreyfus affair told as a chillingly dark, hard-edged novel of conspiracy and espionage. Paris in 1895. Alfred Dreyfus, a young Jewish officer, has just been...
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City of spies : a novel
Khan, Sorayya
Paper Book
In this intimate coming-of-age story set in the late 1970s, a young girl struggles to make sense of the chaos around her during Pakistan's political upheaval, where the military revolts, the embassy burns, and a terrible secret tears her world apart. Eleven-year-old Aliya Shah lives...
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The queen's accomplice
MacNeal, Susan Elia
Paper Book
Spy and code-breaker extraordinaire Maggie Hope returns to war-weary London, where she is thrust into the dangerous hunt for a monster, as theNew York Timesbestselling mystery series for fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Charles Todd, and Anne Perry continues. England, 1942....
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Redsparrow : a novel
Matthews, Jason
Paper Book
Now a major motion picture starring Jennifer Lawrence and Joel Edgerton! "A great and dangerous spy-game is being played today between Russian intelligence and the CIA. Very few people know about it, but Jason Matthews does, and his thrilling Red Sparrow takes us deep...
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The expats : a novel
Pavone, Chris.
Paper Book
The international thriller that Patricia Cornwell says is "bristling with suspense" about an American abroad who finds herself in complex web of intrigue. Can We Ever Escape Our Secrets? Kate Moore is a working mother, struggling to make...
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The secrets we kept
Prescott, Lara
Paper Book
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A HELLO SUNSHINE x REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK A thrilling tale of secretaries turned spies, of love and duty, and of sacrifice--inspired by the true story of the CIA plot to infiltrate the hearts and minds of Soviet Russia,...
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The English teacher
Reicher Atir, Yiftach
Paper Book
Soon to be the major motion pictureThe Operative, starring Martin Freeman and Diane Kruger. For readers of John Le Carre and viewers of Homeland, a slow-burning psychological spy-thriller by a former brigadier general of intelligence in the Israeli army ...
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The amber shadows
Ribchester, Lucy
Paper Book
Bletchley Park, 1942: As World War II rages on, Honey Deschamps sits at her type-x machine, tediously transcribing decrypted signals from the German Army, doing her part to assist the British war effort. Halfway across the world, Hitler's armies are marching into Leningrad, leaving a trail of...
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The woman who lost her soul
Shacochis, Bob.
Ebook
Pulitzer Prize finalist: "A soaring literary epic about the forces that have driven us to the 9/11 age . . . relentlessly captivating" (Ron Charles, The Washington Post). When humanitarian lawyer Tom Harrington travels to Haiti to investigate the...
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The tourist
Steinhauer, Olen.
Paper Book
Milo Weaver used to be a "tourist" for the CIA-an undercover agent with no home, no identity-but he's since retired from the field to become a middle-level manager at the CIA's New York headquarters. He's acquired a wife, a daughter, and a brownstone in Brooklyn, and he's tried to leave his old life...
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