Henry Porter, Author . Simon & Schuster $25 (400p) ISBN 978-0-7432-1560-2
The mysterious crash of a private UN plane at New York's La Guardia airport gets this second spy novel by British author Porter (Remembrance Day) off to a rousing start. The only survivor is former British spy Robert Harland, who wakes up to...
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Henry Porter, Author . Atlantic Monthly $24 (437p) ISBN 978-0-87113-940-5
Set in East Germany during the bleak, waning days of 1989, this stand-alone thriller from British author Porter (A Spy's Life
) combines impeccable research with compelling characters caught up in the broad sweep of fascinating historical events.
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Henry Porter, Author . Atlantic Monthly $24 (402p) ISBN 978-0-8021-1931-5
In Porter's outstanding near-future thriller, David Eyam, the former head of Britain's Joint Intelligence Committee, is killed by a bomb in Colombia that was apparently aimed at others. His recently estranged close friend and former...
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Henry Porter, Author Simon & Schuster $25 (368p) ISBN 978-0-684-86549-2
Explanations of British law enforcement politics and high-tech sleuthing undermine the tension in Porter's first novel; in fact, the U.K. Vanity Fair editor is often forced to stop the action to summarize the plot. Research microbiologist...
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Henry Porter. Mysterious, $27 (480p) ISBN 978-0-8021-2895-9
In this impressive if flawed thriller from British author Porter (The Bell Ringers), Luc Samson, an ex-MI6 agent hired by his former employer, tries to locate 13-year-old Naji Touma, who has fled his native Syria for Germany to reunite with his...
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Henry Porter. Mysterious, $26 (448p) ISBN 978-0-8021-4753-0
At the start of this intricate tale of international financial skullduggery from Porter (Firefly), Anastasia Hisami, who’s in Italy working with the Aysel Hisami Therapy Foundation, manages to leave a couple of cell phone messages for her husband,...
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Henry Porter. Atlantic Monthly, $27 (448p) ISBN 978-0-8021-6443-8
In his ho-hum latest, Porter (the Paul Samson series) strands a winning protagonist in a saggy spy story. MI5 undercover agent Slim Parsons has been accused by her handlers of recklessness and nearly revealing her true identity during an...
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