Charlie Muffin — by Brian Freemantle

• Oct-1977
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CHARLIE M was a total embarrassment. His scruffy clothes were deplorable, his accent was all wrong. Charlie was an outmoded oddity in a new and sophisticated world. Charlie had once been the leading British operative -- now the Department abhors h...

• 1978
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He was a master spy who refused to die. Charlie Muffin -- ex-British operative from the old school -- has been very comfortably out in the cold. Now he must come in -- to face the final grueling test of a lifetime. It begins with a chilling encount...

• 1979
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Scruffy and charming as ever Charlie Muffin is free of British Intelligence. Now, on his own in Hong Kong, he's checking out the mysterious torching of an exotic ocean liner. His assignment leads him to a double-dealing Chinese tycoon, the CIA, dr...

• Jun-1980
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STAMP OUT CHARLIE MUFFIN Charlie Muffin. Former agent for British Intelligence. Now a freelance spy for hire. Pawn in an FBI plot to flush out a Mafia overlord, dangling a dead Czar's precious stamp collection for bait. Determined to turn the table...

• 1981
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CHARLIE MUFFIN RETURNS Not exactly willingly, of course, and not exactly as he might have planned. Boozier, scruffier and more sour than ever, he has unwittingly shambled on his aching feet into the midst of a tricky little plot by British Intelli...

• Jul-1986
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Enter the world of fiery British Secret Service agent Charlie Muffin, as he undertakes -- unwillingly -- a mission that could destroy him. Muffin's arrogant disrespect for authority earned him a prison sentence for treason. But soon he is offered ...

• Apr-1987
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Return to the unpredictable world of Charlie Muffin, as the British Secret Service's most unconventional agent undertakes the most delicate--and deadly--mission of his remarkable and controversial career. Muffin's arrogant disregard of rules has g...

• 1988
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A British thriller featuring "the most interesting character to hit novels of international intrigue since the spy came in from the cold" (Newsday).�It could be the most sensational defection of all time. The head of the Russian KGB's cipher section ...

• 1989
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Trapped at a desk job, Charlie Muffin uncovers a deadly KGB plot

Charlie Muffin is too good an agent to be working a desk, but after a bust-up with his new director, he has been relegated to clerk work. Among the heaps of papers, though, Ch...

• Jun-1994
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Having outlived the Cold War, Charlie Muffin is put out to pasture by his director as a teacher of fledgling spies, until an apprentice is captured in Beijing, and Charlie is sent on the dangerous rescue mission....

• Mar-1997
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The Cold War is over, Russia is falling apart -- and Charlie Muffin is convinced he's out of a job. But then comes a surprising call, and Charlie is needed again. Only this time, it's to help the old enemy. In a country on the brink of chaos, onl...

• Jun-2000
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"Top-flight spy fiction." - Kirkus ReviewsIn Siberia, a sudden thaw uncovers two fifty-year-old murder victims as well as a host of disturbing questions. Since each is dressed in the uniform of a WWII Allied officer, Russian authorities decide to inv...

• Dec-2002
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Television audiences around the world witness in horror the Moscow assassination attempt upon the American and Russian presidents. The captured gunman is revealed to be the son of one of Britain's most infamous nuclear defectors, which brings the shu...

• Aug-2010
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The body of a murdered, tortured Russian has been found in Moscow, which isn't unusual in the crime-ridden city. What is different is that this corpse is on the lawn of the British embassy. Eager to prevent an international incident, London dispat...

• Jun-2012
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Britain's MI5 tolerates Charlie because he's their best field agent. What none of his colleagues knows, though, is that he is married to Natalia Fedova, a colonel in the FSB, the Russian intelligence successor to the KGB. It's a secret that could lan...

• Jun-2013
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In a botched escape from Russia, MI5 spy Charlie Muffin is seized by the FSB, Russia's intelligence-service successor to the infamous KGB. Charlie is Russia's long-term target in British counter-intelligence, and Moscow is determined to extract, by w...