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I don't tend to go for thriller genre books but this caught my attention straight away,I like...
This genre of book is just not something I am interested in reading. However, the First Look was...
Everything about this novel screams John Le Carre; the blurb, the cover, the characters, the...
Friends and Traitors is a new book in an ongoing series which I haven't heard lots of detail...
I really like the sound of this book as he wants to go home but the man who was getting him home...
As this era is over fifty years ago there are many generations who were not born at that time....
Lately, I have been reading lots of historical fiction books including "salt to the sea" which I...
As soon as you start to read the blurb the book grabs your attention and just won’t let go!...
I'm not keen on the cover, unfortunately it doesn't excite me or make me wonder what is going on...
I'm sure I would enjoy this book... If I was a 60 year old white man. Unfortunately I am not and...
This is exactly the sort of story I would go for. Historical setting, political intreage a bit of...
I've never read any of the other books in this series, but immediately I love the time it is set...
An atmospheric cover sets the scene in Europe in the fifties so the first lively dialogue, set in...
This book was perfect mix of history and crime. I felt this book ticked all the boxes for me....
This is the eighth book in the Inspector Troy series but I can't believe that I haven't read any...
I do not normally read this genre, however I did enjoy the first few chapters. At times I did...
I am already a fan of this genre and Inspector Troy appears on first impression to be an...
I've never heard of this series before, from the cover i was expecting a bit of an espionage...
Unfortunately this one isn't for me. I don't mind the odd war/history novel but I just couldn't...
I find this period of history quite fascinating so a novelised version of it would be quite...
Although this does sound interesting I don't think this book is for me. Although I do like...
I know a bit about Guy Burgess and the Cambridge Spies, and this looks like a perfect...
I rather like espionage novels. I also rather like novels set in the 20th century. Put the two...
Well this book certainly has twists and turns from just the first impression read alone. I just...
I’ve never read books with such a story line I’m more so contemporary horror or psychological...
I really like the front cover of this and books based on a historical context appeal to me so I...
Set in a beautiful era, and sounds full of charming characters. The cover had me worried it was...
This book had me on 1958 and spies....I love historical fiction and I'd love to read about the...
This book really gets under your skin. Written in a familiar style, the intrigue and suspense are...
This is a well-written, very readable book. The small amount of Russian politics that confused...
This sounds very interesting & a great continuation of the Troy of the Yard series. The cover...
I’m really not a reader of espionage and spy story’s but for some reason this first impression...
John Lawton is so clever at bringing to life the past. The atmosphere is always spot on (or how...
I was a bad person and I judged this book by it's cover which made me think that I would not...
The front cover, with its buildings and flags looks like this book is set to be a historical...
A realistic portrayal of the complications of life for Russian emigres in the inter war years as...
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