John Le Carré
21) The Russia house
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
Barley Blair suddenly possesses a sheaf of military secrets that could profoundly alter the course of history. British Intelligence wants him to find out who gave him the documents and why.
22) A perfect spy
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1986
Language
English
Description
Magnus Pym, the perfect spy, has disappeared. His colleagues, superiors, and wife are baffled. During the search for Pym a clandestine chain of operations is unearthed.
23) Silverview
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In Silverview, John le Carré turns his focus to the world that occupied his writing for the past sixty years-the secret world itself. Julian Lawndsley has renounced his high-flying job in the city for a simpler life running a bookshop in a small English seaside town. But only a couple of months into his new career, Julian's evening is disrupted by a visitor. Edward, a Polish émigré living in Silverview, the big house on the edge of town, seems...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
The bespectacled spymaster is once more called from retirement to come to the aid of the 'Circus'--and he returns with a vengeance. The murder of an emigre Soviet General who was also a British agent, sends him digging into the past on a twisted trail across Europe that moves, inexorably, towards a final showdown with his old adversary, Karla of Moscow Centre.
26) A perfect spy
Publisher
BBC Video ; Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c1987, c2006
Language
English
Description
A gripping tale of international intrigue adapted by Arthur Hopcraft, as seen on Masterpiece Theatre.
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
George Smiley goes to the aid of his former colleague, Ailsa Brimley after she receives a letter from a woman predicting her own murder and naming her husband as the killer. After the woman is found dead, they uncover secret societies, sexual abuse, and a mysterious boy.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Language
English
Formats
Description
Forget James Bond for a moment and step into the real, dour and chilling world of spies and counterspies. Richard Burton was nominated for a Best Actor Academy Award for his role as the burned-out British agent who refuses to "come in from the cold" to take a desk job. Instead, he launches into the most dangerous assignment of his career, stalking East German agent (and Golden Globe winner) Oskar Werner. John Le Carre's best-selling novel provides...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Some say George Smiley is in innocent retirement. Others say he was sacked after the Czech scandal. But all agree that nobody ever leaves the 'Circus' without some unfinished business. Brought out of retirement to trace an enemy infiltrator in the department where he was once the prize employee, the shy and retiring master of espionage moves forwards to investigate and finds himself going backwards over very old ground ...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The Night Manager, the thrilling miniseries based on John le Carr���s best-selling spy novel, follows hotel manager Jonathan Pine in his quest to bring down international arms dealer Richard Roper. After being recruited by a British intelligence officer to infiltrate Roper�s inner circle, Pine is thrust into a world of international intrigue � but in his quest to do the right thing, Pine must first become a criminal himself.
33) The Russia house
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001, c1990
Language
English
Description
A Soviet book editor sends a manuscript to a British publisher, unwittingly drawing them both into a game of international espionage.