Tim Shipman's Top 125 spy thriller authors

Who are the best spy writers of all time?

Are you a fan of spy books and spy thrillers? Are you looking for the best spy writers of all time? Look no further than Spybrary.

  • Discover Tim Shipman’s exclusive list of the top 125 spy thriller authors of all time. Not only is Tim an award-winning journalist at the Sunday Times. He has amassed a huge collection of spy novels. Tim has rated and ranked his favorite spy authors, providing you with a comprehensive guide to the genre.
  • By grabbing this list today, you’ll receive Tim’s personal recommendations on his favorite work by each spy author, as well as which book to start with. From John le Carré to Robert Ludlum, this list is the ultimate guide to the world of espionage and a must-read for any spy fiction enthusiast.
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    Bonus: Watch our live episode!

    On August 7th, we hosted our first ever live episode of Spybrary. A panel to discuss Tim’s list of the best spy writers. Tim revealed more about his method and criteria for selecting this monster list of spy authors. Joining us were Professor Penny Fielding, author and critic Jeremy Duns, spy blogger Matthew Bradford, and John le Carre book collector Steven Ritterman to run the rule over Tim’s pick of the best spy writers. You can watch the discussion below or listen in via your podcast app.

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