NYT Espionage
Bestseller List for January 15, 2017
ROGUE HEROES
Ben Macintyre
Crown
9781101904169
1-101-90416-X
The history of the SAS, Britain's secret special forces unit that sabotaged the Nazis and changed the nature of war.
THE SECRET HISTORY OF WORLD WAR II
Neil Kagan and Stephen G Hyslop
National Geographic Society
9781426217012
1-4262-1701-3
An illustrated account of the spies, code breakers and covert operations behind the battle lines.
GEORGE WASHINGTON'S SECRET SIX
Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger
Sentinel
9780143130604
0-14-313060-9
The story of the Culper spy ring, which aided the American cause during the Revolution.
THE SECRET WAR
Max Hastings
Harper
9780062259295
0-06-225929-6
The increasing importance of intelligence during World War II.
SECRET SERVICE DOGS
Maria Goodavage
Dutton
9781101984734
1-101-98473-2
The canine teams who protect the President of the United States.
THE PIGEON TUNNEL
John le Carré
Viking
9780735220775
0-7352-2077-8
A memoir by the great spy novelist.
RED NOTICE
Bill Browder
Simon & Schuster
9781476755748
1-4767-5574-4
A successful American hedge fund manager in Russia was expelled by kleptocrats who then seized his property.
THE BILLION DOLLAR SPY
David E Hoffman
Anchor
9780345805973
0-345-80597-6
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist's biography of Adolf Tolkachev, who spied for the United States inside the Soviet Union.
AVENUE OF SPIES
Alex Kershaw
Crown
9780804140058
0-8041-4005-7
An American family's resistance in Nazi-occupied Paris.
THE SPY WHO COULDN'T SPELL
Yudhijit Bhattacharjee
NAL
9781592409006
1-59240-900-8
The FBI's hunt for a traitor whose espionage scheme employed complex coded messages that were all the more baffling to decipher due to his dyslexia.