Charles Cumming

Charles Cumming was born in Scotland in 1973. he has been described as 'the man who most successfully gets under the skin of Britain's intelligence agencies' (The Times). In the summer of 1995, he was approached for recruitment by the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). A year later he moved to Montreal where he began working on a novel based on his experiences with MI6, and A Spy By Nature was published in the UK in 2001. A foreign Country is his sixth novel.

Book List in Order: 11 titles

  • Box 88

  • The Moroccan Girl

    In the tradition of Jason Matthews' New York Times bestseller The Kremlin's Candidate comes THE MOROCCAN GIRL, a standalone thriller from Charles Cumming, "the heir to John le Carré" (NPR). Kit Carradine is the successful author of several best-s...

  • The Man Between

    'Recommended. I read it one breathless sitting' Ian Rankin He risked it all to become a spy. Now he must pay the price. A gripping new standalone spy thriller from the winner of the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for Best Thriller of the Year and 'the ...

  • A Divided Spy

    In A DIVIDED SPY, a brilliant novel of modern espionage by New York Times bestselling author Charles Cumming, MI6’s Thomas Kell faces off against a handsome and charismatic Russian double agent. Thomas Kell thought he was done with spying. A for...

  • A Colder War

    A top-ranking Iranian military official is blown up while trying to defect to the West. An investigative journalist is arrested and imprisoned for writing an article critical of the Turkish government. An Iranian nuclear scientist is assassinated on ...

  • A Foreign Country

    From the internationally acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author of The Trinity Six, comes a compelling tale of deceit and betrayal, conspiracy and redemption On the vacation of a lifetime in Egypt, an elderly French couple are brutally murd...

  • The Trinity Six

    The most closely-guarded secret of the Cold War is about to be exposed -- the identity of a sixth member of the infamous Cambridge spy ring. And people are killing for it... London, 1992. Late one night, Edward Crane, 76, is declared dead at a L...

  • Typhoon

    Charles Cumming, lauded internationally as the successor to John le Carre, returns with his biggest, most ambitious thriller to date. Beginning in 1997, just as the British are about to re - turn Hong Kong to Chinese rule, Joe Lennox, a young opera t...

  • A Spy by Nature

    This is what they told me a long time ago. Only make contact in the event of an emergency. Only telephone if you believe that your position has been fatally compromised. Under no circumstances are you to approach us unless it is absolutely necessa...




  • The Spanish Game

    The best of the new generation of British spy writers taking over where le Carre and Deighton left off. -- Observer (London) on The Spanish GameThe serpentine twists and the unflaggingly realistic suspense leave you breathless, but spellbound. -- Dai...

  • The Hidden Man

    Mark and Benjamin Keen haven't seen their father, Christopher, for more than twenty years. He has only just begun to shed light on his life as a master spy when he is murdered in cold blood by an unidentified assassin. Was his death connected to his ...

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