James Bond wasn’t the only suave-but-brutal spy on the 1960s pulp-novel scene. While Ian Fleming sparked the craze with his 1953 debut novel Casino Royale, which introduced the world to 007, seven ...

Among everything that happened in art and entertainment in the 2020s so far, one thing that stands out is the return of the golden age of spy fiction. Television and streaming, in particular, have ...

Ten years after he penned “I Am Pilgrim,” a blockbuster tale of espionage that presaged a virus similar to the coronavirus, Terry Hayes is back with another mind-bending epic that hops the globe and ...

Judy Hutson’s career path has been nothing short of extraordinary, before penning her debut spy thriller, she was a freelance writer for magazines like Rock-n-Soul, Spin, and People. Her venture into ...

Though it may seem like mindless entertainment, spy fiction isn’t just about gadgets, secret codes or daring escapades. Rather, it’s a mirror for the world’s biggest fears. From 19th century diplomacy ...

John le Carré had it easy during the Cold War. But how do we write espionage thrillers now? Updated yesterday at 5:45 a.m. EST Joseph Finder is the author, most recently, of the novel “The Oligarch’s ...

Polygon is diving into the world of espionage throughout fiction and pop culture history with Deep Cover, a two-week special issue covering all sorts of spy stories and gadgets. Don’t dust off your ...

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Extracurricular reading this week turned out to be very spy-focused, with appearances by John le Carré and Robert Gottlieb. By Amanda Taub A friend asked me recently how I managed to read all the ...

Spy fiction is a British invention. So is its less well-traveled sibling, the detective novel. A third entertainment that the British elevated into an artform is the class system. This too is a game ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Spy Fiction Spy Fiction is an action-stealth game combining exciting espionage action with a thrilling story line. During your missions, you'll have to ...