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The Spanish Game : A Novel
by Charles Cumming
Hardcover: Nov 2008
Paperback: 1 Nov 2009
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Six years ago, Alec Milius got out of the spy game after unbearably great personal cost. Yet when a prominent politician goes missing, the urge that drove Milius to originally enter the spy game comes roaring back, and soon Alec finds himself in the midst of another international conspiracy.

Winter In Madrid
by C.J. Sansom
Hardcover: Jan 2008
Paperback: 27 Jan 2009
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A vivid and haunting depiction of wartime Spain, Winter in Madrid is an intimate and riveting tale that offers a remarkable sense of history unfolding and the profound impact of impossible choices.

The Traveler : The First Novel of the Fourth Realm Trilogy
by John Twelve Hawks
Hardcover: Jun 2005
Paperback: 18 Jul 2006
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The Traveler explores a parallel world that exists alongside our own. A world that exists in the shadows of our own. A conflict we will never see. One woman stands between those determined to control history and those who will risk their lives for freedom.

Dark Voyage
by Alan Furst
Hardcover: Aug 2004
Paperback: 31 May 2005
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Set in May 1941 Dark Voyage is taut with suspense and pounding with battle scenes; it is authentic, powerful, and brilliant.

The 6th Lamentation
by William Brodrick
Hardcover: Jul 2003
Paperback: 1 Jun 2004
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For readers of John Le Carré and Alan Furst, a remarkable debut thriller about love, betrayal and the shadows that war leaves behind.

Shelter From The Storm
by Michael Mewshaw
Hardcover: Mar 2003
Paperback: 1 Feb 2004
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A beautifully made thriller set in Central Asia that evokes a world of subterfuge, potential chaos and nuance hovering just this side of disbelief.

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