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Oct 13, 2022

Today is the publication day for A Private Spy. A collection of letters from the inimitable John le Carré, spanning decades from his childhood to the Cold War to his final years. This is a rare portrait of one of the great figures of our times. bit.ly/351Y1a7

Dec 15, 2022

'A PRIVATE SPY, a collection of correspondence spanning much of [John le Carré’s] life, offers a fresh look at his brilliance' (

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) US readers can get their copy today: bit.ly/3SntbuU

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Dec 14, 2022

Looking for the perfect Christmas present?

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Zelda Fitzgerald’s paper dolls, Alexander Chee’s recommended reads, and new books fit for everyone on your list.

Review | Needy, defensive, kind: The John le Carré revealed in his letters

Dec 9, 2022

'It’s glimpses of the master novelist most readers will be eager for, and they’ll find them in his letters to family and avid readers' The

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recommends A PRIVATE SPY, out now.

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A collection of the spy novelist’s correspondence shows a man who trained British ski racers, played host to a Russian ambassador and nursed daddy issues.

Dec 7, 2022

A PRIVATE SPY is now available in the US 📚 An archive of never-before-seen letters written by the late John le Carré gives readers access to the intimate thoughts of one of the greatest writers of our time Learn more and get your copy today: bit.ly/3SntbuU

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Dec 6, 2022

A PRIVATE SPY is on sale today! 🌟 The never-before-seen correspondence of John le Carré to writers, spies, politicians, artists, actors and public figures "offers a fresh look at his brilliance." (

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) Learn more and get your copy now: bit.ly/3UBIiSA

Dec 4, 2022

‘There are people we must never betray, whatever the cost. I do not belong in that category’ Silverview, the last completed novel by master writer, John le Carré is only 99p in eBook. Today only. amzn.to/3VrYZ4p

Dec 4, 2022

Peter Guillam, colleague and disciple of George Smiley, is living out his old age on the coast of Brittany when a letter summons him back to the Service in London. Discover what happens next in A Legacy of Spies, which is now 99p for today only. hyperurl.co/alegacyofspies

Dec 4, 2022

'The British spy thriller at its unputdownable best' Observer John le Carré's bestselling novel Agent Running in the Field is 99p for today only. amzn.to/3RRhFIS

Nov 29, 2022

A Private Spy, the collection of letters from John le Carré, reveals the playfully intelligent and unfailingly eloquent man behind the penname. The perfect Christmas gift: bit.ly/APrivateSpy

An undated message from David to his wife Jane torn from a telephone pad:

The perfect Christmas gift for fans of John le Carré A Private Spy, the collection of letters to readers, publishers, film-makers, actors, politicians and public figures, reveals the playfully intelligent and unfailingly eloquent man behind the penname. bit.ly/APrivateSpy

Nov 24, 2022

David Harewood reads a letter from Le Carré to Stephen Fry, written in 1995. Harewood says 'Le Carré is a literary legend. I’m thrilled to be reading this never before seen collection of letters' You can download the audiobook for #APrivateSpy now adbl.co/3GyEwGs

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Nov 22, 2022

Florence Pugh and David Harewood have narrated John le Carré’s collection of letters, A Private Spy. We’ll be posting a series of exclusive clips from the audio recordings this week so stay tuned! You can download the audiobook on Audible now adbl.co/3GyEwGs

Sep 18, 2022

Peter Guillam, colleague and disciple of George Smiley, is living out his old age on the coast of Brittany when a letter summons him back to the Service in London. Discover what happens next in A Legacy of Spies. The audiobook is an Audible Daily Deal. adbl.co/3BMrxOL

Sep 18, 2022

'The British spy thriller at its unputdownable best' Observer John le Carré's bestselling novel Agent Running in the Field is 99p for today only. amzn.to/3RRhFIS

Apr 28, 2022

‘There are people we must never betray, whatever the cost. I do not belong in that category’ Silverview, the last completed novel by master writer, John le Carré is out now in paperback. bit.ly/SilverviewPB

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Penguin Books UK

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We're thrilled to announce #APrivateSpy – an essential collection of letters from the inimitable John le Carré. Spanning 75 years of the celebrated novelist's life, from childhood to the Cold War and beyond, pre-order your copy via

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Plus, order before 02/11/22 for the chance to win a two night stay at The Westminster Hotel and a three course dinner for two at STK restaurant! Details here: bit.ly/3L5HEIS

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"Reading John le Carré’s letters, written from the 1940s to the year of his death, is a thrilling and moving experience",

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Announcing A Private Spy A collection of letters from the inimitable John le Carré, spanning decades from his childhood to the Cold War to his final years. This is a rare and illuminating portrait of one of the great figures of our times. bit.ly/351Y1a7

A Private Spy tells the story of John le Carré's extraordinary life through his wonderfully vivid letters that span over 75 years. A rare and illuminating portrait of one of the greatest British novelists of our time, pre-order here: bit.ly/351Y1a7

John le Carré's literary agent

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shares his top 5 favourite Le Carré novels on

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What re-reading John le Carré taught me

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Oct 19, 2021

On what would have been the late author's 90th birthday, Mick Herron reflects on a lifetime of reading John le Carré ❤️

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Thriller novelist Mick Herron reflects on a lifetime of reading John le Carré ahead of the publication of the late author's final work, Silverview.

Silverview, by John le Carré, read by Toby Jones

Oct 15, 2021

In Silverview, John le Carré turns his focus to the world that occupied his writing for the past 60 years - the secret world itself. Listen to an extract from the first chapter, the audiobook is read by Toby Jones.

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Silverview is the mesmerising story of an encounter between innocence and experience and between public duty and private morals. In his inimitable voice, John le Carré, the greatest chronicler of our

John le Carré's final novel, Silverview, arrives today and we have a hot-off-the-press review from

@DavidFarrUK

, the writer who brought le Carré's The Night Manager to the screen. Read his wonderful thoughts here: waterstones.com/blog/beginning

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Silverview by John le Carré review – one last time among the spies

Silverview by John le Carré review – one last time among the spies

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Published posthumously, this novel of secret service loyalty and treachery is a fine addition to the le Carré canon

‘There are people we must never betray, whatever the cost. I do not belong in that category’ #Silverview, the last novel by John le Carré, the greatest chronicler of our age is out now. bit.ly/SilverviewWTS

A two night stay at

in Cornwall including dinner, surf lessons and travel plus the entire John le Carré backlist? Yes please! For your chance to win, pre-order Silverview at

Full details are here: bit.ly/2Uan05s

Sep 28, 2021

'I’m honoured to read this slippery, witty and ultimately poignant novel...Silverview is a plangent, valedictory tale from a masterful storyteller' Toby Jones will read the audiobook of John le Carré’s last novel, Silverview. Pre-order now: adbl.co/2Y2RVTh

Sep 23, 2021

For today only, you can purchase John le Carré's A Delicate Truth for just 99p. hyperurl.co/adelicatetruth

Foyles Bookshop

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Aug 12, 2021

Revealing the cover of John Le Carré’s #Silverview, the breathtaking last novel from the peerless master of espionage, coming 14th October

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—we can’t wait! Pre-order this very fancy edition here: bit.ly/3jTquSZ

Aug 12, 2021

A hotel stay for two at the Watergate Bay Hotel in Cornwall, together with dinner, surf lessons and the entire Le Carré backlist is up for grabs in our pre-order prize draw for Silverview. Full details here: bit.ly/2Uan05s

Revealing the cover for SILVERVIEW, a new novel by John le Carré, the greatest chronicler of our age. Publishing 14 October 2021. bit.ly/SilverviewWTS

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Silverview, a new John le Carré book, to be published in October

Penguin Books UK

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May 19, 2021

‘This is the authentic le Carré, telling one more story.’

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"This is the authentic le Carré, telling one more story" the author's son has said of the posthumous 26th novel.

Final John le Carré novel, Silverview, to be published in October

Guardian Books

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May 19, 2021

Final John le Carré novel, Silverview, to be published in October

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Finished before his death in December, le Carré gave his blessing to publish the novel, which follows a bookseller who becomes embroiled in a spy leak

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May 19, 2021

A new novel by John le Carré, the greatest chronicler of our age. Announcing SILVERVIEW publishing 14 October 2021. bit.ly/SILVERVIEW

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Apr 14, 2021

'Out of the secret world I once knew, I have tried to make a theatre for the larger worlds we inhabit' The Pigeon Tunnel written and read by John le Carré. Part three: bit.ly/JLCTPT3