Espionage & spy thriller

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Book Cover:  Christopher's Ghosts
By Charles McCarry
Christopher's Ghosts is the most recent novel from the unrivalled master of intelligent American spy fiction. In an epic whose cinematic scope brings to life the tension and fear of Europe in the late 1930s, Charles McCarry takes the reader back in time, to the youth of CIA agent Paul Christopher in pre-war Berlin, to lay the foundations of one of the most remarkable characters in espionage fiction...
Christopher's Ghosts is the most recent novel from the unrivalled master of intelligent American spy fiction. In an epic whose cinematic scope brings to life the tension and fear of Europe in the late...
Published: 02/06/2008
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921372100
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: The Last Time I Saw Paris: A Novel
By Lynn Sheene

May 1940. Fleeing a glamorous Manhattan life built on lies, Claire Harris arrives in Paris with a romantic vision of starting anew. But she didn't anticipate the sight of Nazi soldiers marching under the Arc de Triomphe. Her plans smashed by the German occupation, the once- privileged socialite's only option is to take a job in a flower shop under the tutelage of a sophisticated Parisian florist.

May 1940. Fleeing a glamorous Manhattan life built on lies, Claire Harris arrives in Paris with a romantic vision of starting anew. But she didn't anticipate the sight of Nazi soldiers marching under the...

Published: 09/06/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780425240847
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  India Black: A Madam of Espionage Mystery
By Carol K Carr

In the red-light district of London, India Black is in the business of selling passion her clientele will never forget. But when it comes to selling secrets, india's price cannot be paid by any man . . .

In the red-light district of London, India Black is in the business of selling passion her clientele will never forget. But when it comes to selling secrets, india's price cannot be paid by any man . ...

Published: 21/04/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780425238660
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover: The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service
By Erskine Childers

Tempted by the idea of duck shooting, Carruthers joins his friend Davies on a yachting expedition in the Baltic.  But Davies has more on his mind than killing fowl.  As they navigate the waters and treacherous, shiftings sands on board the Dulcibella, Carruhers learns the real reason behind their trip - and how the safety of Britain depends on it.  Loosely based on the author's own experiences...

Tempted by the idea of duck shooting, Carruthers joins his friend Davies on a yachting expedition in the Baltic.  But Davies has more on his mind than killing fowl.  As they navigate the waters...

Published: 21/04/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143106326
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: The Beijing Conspiracy

From the bestselling author of The Omega Scroll

From China's western-most province comes the threat of a devastating biological terrorist attack - delivered in a coded ultimatum. The White House is dismissive. It receives thousands of terrorist threats each month. But this threat comes from Dr Khalid Kadeer, a brilliant Muslim microbiologist. CIA agent Curtis O'Connor, an expert on bioterrorism, knows...

From the bestselling author of The Omega Scroll

From China's western-most province comes the threat of a devastating biological terrorist attack - delivered in a coded ultimatum. The White House is dismissive...

Published: 07/04/2008
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143007630
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover:  Journey into Fear
By Eric Ambler

With a new Introduction by Norman Stone 

'Holds one up as effectively as a gun barrel'   Evening Standard

With a new Introduction by Norman Stone 

'Holds one up as effectively as a gun barrel'   Evening Standard

Published: 06/07/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141190303
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Epitaph for a Spy
By Eric Ambler

With a new Introduction by James Fenton

'A master storyteller'   New Yorker

With a new Introduction by James Fenton

'A master storyteller'   New Yorker

Published: 06/07/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141190310
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Cause for Alarm
By Eric Ambler

With an new introduction by John Preston

'The best spy story in a long time'   The New York Times


With an new introduction by John Preston

'The best spy story in a long time'   The New York Times


Published: 30/06/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141190327
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: The Mask of Dimitrios
By Eric Ambler

With a new Introduction by Mark Mazower

'A gripping thriller . . . still fresh as new'   Guardian

With a new Introduction by Mark Mazower

'A gripping thriller . . . still fresh as new'   Guardian

Published: 30/06/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141190334
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Uncommon Danger
By Eric Ambler

With a new Introduction by Thomas Jones

'A crackerjack spy story, jammed with action, intrigue, thrills and super-villainy'   Saturday Review

With a new Introduction by Thomas Jones

'A crackerjack spy story, jammed with action, intrigue, thrills and super-villainy'   Saturday Review

Published: 30/06/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141190341
RRP: $24.95

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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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