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A fictional Robert Mueller?
Last night I finished re-reading Call For The Dead, David Cornwell’s first spy novel. I don’t know how many times I’ve read it. This, and a few other great crime novels, are collectively my security blanket while I am in … Continue reading
Posted in Mueller investigation
Tagged Call For The Dead, David Cornwell, Dieter Frey, George Smiley, John le Carre
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Part 1. Triple Cross: an eerie encounter with Russian spies.
I’m not sure what’s wrong (or right) with me lately but over the past few years I find I am re-reading beloved books rather than loving or even liking new ones. I’m an addict of mysteries/thrillers/police procedurals, so have been … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged American intelligence, Ben Macintyre, British intelligence, British MI6, Carter Page, CIA, David Cornwell, Donald Maclean, Donald Trump, George Smiley, Guy Burgess, Jared Kushner, John le Carre, Kim Philby, Michael Flynn, Paul Manafort, Russian moles, Russian spies, Trump
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