Nuclear proliferation within the Spy genre isn’t anything new, but that doesn’t make Thomas Caplan’s The Spy Who Jumped Off the Screen any less unique, because it is.
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With Horse Under Water Len Deighton Scores Another Huge Success in the Spy Genre
Horse Under Water was the second book published by author Len Deighton, the first being his spy novel debut with “The IPCRESS File.” It continued, what would become a, series of four novels about an unnamed spy or secret agent, who in the film adaptations was named Harry Palmer and portrayed by Michael Caine.
Declassify >An Honest Review of How to Archer: The Ultimate Guide to Espionage, Style, Women, and Cocktails Ever Written by Sterling Archer
Sterling Malory Archer has written a book about how to be him. That’s right, Archer, code named “Duchess”, the narcissistic, misogynistic, suave, hyper-sexed, alcoholic, spy of all spies has written a book about not just being a spy, but about being the best spy – himself.
From the beginning Archer sets up the tone of this humorously entertaining educational how-to book.
“A how-to book?! A book can’t teach someone how to be equal parts deadly and sexy! That’s like asking a cobra to write a book about how to be a cobra!”
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The IPCRESS File: A Spy Genre Film with Thriller and Mystery Tendencies (Spoiler Free Movie Review)
On March 18, 1965, The IPCRESS File was released to film audiences, just three years after Len Deighton’s book of the same name was published. It was directed by Sidney J. Furie and starred a then-unknown British actor named Michael Caine.
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“The IPCRESS File” by Len Deighton is a Masterpiece of Spy Fiction (Spoiler Free Review)
“The IPCRESS File” by Len Deighton is the story of an unnamed spy telling his tale and accounts to the governor minister. Those accounts build the story for the reader. The story itself takes place in many locations but both starts and ends in London.
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