Jon Stock, St. Martin's/Dunne, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-64476-5
Veteran British newsman Stock (The Riot Act) fuses the cerebral complexity and cool prose of early le Carré with a tough, smart hero modeled on Jason Bourne in this excellent spy thriller, the first in a projected trilogy. Disgraced MI6 agent Daniel
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Jon Stock. St. Martin’s/Dunne, $25.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-312-64477-2
Daniel Merchant pursues the world’s most dangerous terrorist, Salim Dhar, who tried to kill the U.S. president, in Stock’s smart second thriller featuring the MI6 agent (after 2010’s Dead Spy Running). Along the way, Merchant battles Russians and...
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Jon Stock. St. Martin’s/Dunne, $25.99 (448p) ISBN 978-0-312-64478-9
A confusing, bloated plot mars Stock’s third and final thriller featuring renegade MI6 agent Daniel Marchant (after 2012’s Games Traitors Play). In a quest that jumps around Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, Marchant leads the hunt for Salim Dhar,
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Jon Stock. Abrams, $28 (304p) ISBN 978-1-4197-7447-8
Journalist and spy novelist Stock follows up No Place to Hide with a harrowing deep dive into the lurid life and crimes of British psychiatrist William Sargant (1907–1988). After WWII, Sargant rose to prominence as a so-called expert on mental...
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