George Smiley
The spy who came back from retirement: Karla’s Choice, by Nick Harkaway, reviewed
Given a new lease of life by John le Carré’s son, George Smiley gets embroiled in a murky affair involving the Circus’s key Stasi asset and a missing Hungarian literary agent
A blast from the past
If you had to choose one book that both typified spy fiction and celebrated what the genre was capable of…