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All 21 John le Carré novels (1961 - 2008) In Order
Call for the DeadCall for the Dead by John le Carré
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(1961) Smiley #1 - British Secret Service Agent George Smiley had liked Samuel Fennan, and now Fennan was dead from apparent suicide. But why? Fennan had been suspected of Communist Party activities
A Murder of QualityA Murder of Quality by John le Carré
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(1962) Smiley #2 - Smiley went to Carne private school to listen, ask questions, and think. And to uncover, layer by layer, the complex network of skeletons and hatreds that lay behind the facade
The Spy Who Came in from the ColdThe Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le Carré
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(1963) Smiley #3 - The story of a perilous assignment for the agent who wants to desperately end his career of espionage - to come in from the cold. "The best spy novel ever written"
The Looking Glass WarThe Looking Glass War by John le Carré
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(1965) Smiley #4 - Uncertain evidence suggests Soviet missiles being put in place close to the German border, while vital film has gone missing and a courier is dead
A Small Town in Germany (Coronet Books)A Small Town in Germany (Coronet Books) by John Le Carre
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(1968) Alan Turner, London's security officer, is sent to Bonn to find a missing man and files as Germany's past, present, and future threaten to collide in a nightmare of violence
The Naive and Sentimental LoverThe Naive and Sentimental Lover by John le Carré
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(1971) A tale about the friendship between a businessman and a couple he meets one day when looking for a house in the country. The couple are more than eccentric and have a strong influence on Aldo
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Coronet Books)Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Coronet Books) by John Le Carre
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(1974) Smiley #5 - A mole, implanted decades ago by Moscow Centre, has burrowed his way into the highest echelons of British Intelligence. Smiley is assigned to identify and terminate him
The Honourable SchoolboyThe Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carré
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(1977) Smiley #6 - George Smiley has become chief of the battered British Secret Service. The betrayals of a Soviet double agent have riddled the spy network. Smiley wants revenge
Smiley's PeopleSmiley's People by John le Carré
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(1979) Smiley #7 - The phone call that dragged George Smiley, once acting Chief of the Circus, from his bed, was a plea to return to active service. But only to bury the case, not to solve it
The Little Drummer GirlThe Little Drummer Girl by John le Carré
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(1983) Lured by Israeli intelligence into the world of espionage, Charlie, a young actress, is plunged into a deceptive and delicate trap to ensnare an elusive Palestinian terrorist
A Perfect SpyA Perfect Spy by John le Carré
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(1986) Magnus Pym, ranking diplomat, has vanished, believed defected. The chase is on: for a missing husband, a devoted father, and a secret agent. Pym's life is entirely made up of secrets
The Russia HouseThe Russia House by John le Carré
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(1989) British Intelligence recruits a derelict, saxophone-playing publisher who visits the Moscow Book Fair and stumbles across the hottest Soviet defence secrets in years
The Secret PilgrimThe Secret Pilgrim by John le Carré
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(1991) Smiley #8 - The Berlin Wall & Iron Curtain swept aside. The Secret Pilgrim is Ned, a decent, loyal soldier of the Cold War, who has been in British Intelligence' the Circus' all his life
The Night ManagerThe Night Manager by John le Carré
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(1993) Jonathan is the orphan son of a hero soldier and a veteran of secret operations in South Armagh. Disenchanted by the army and his marriage, he works for the Palace Hotel, Zurich.
Our GameOur Game by John le Carré
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(1995) Tim Cranmer, retired secret servant and Larry Pettifer, bored radical don and philanderer, have an unresolved rivalry that dates back decades. They follow each other to Moscow & Southern Russia
The Tailor of PanamaThe Tailor of Panama by John le Carré
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(1996) Effortlessly expands the borders of the spy novel to bring readers an exuberant, tense, heartbreaking and provoking entertainment straight out of the pages of tomorrow's history
Single and SingleSingle and Single by John le Carré
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(1999) A corporate lawyer is shot dead in Turkey. A children's entertainer in Devon is hauled to his bank late at night to explain a monumental influx in cash. A London financier disappears.
The Constant GardenerThe Constant Gardener by John le Carré
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(2000) Justin Quayle, amateur gardener and ineffectual bureaucrat, seemingly oblivious to his wife's cause, discovers his own resources and the courage of the woman he barely had time to love
Absolute FriendsAbsolute Friends by John le Carré
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(2003) Ted and Sasha meet as students in West Berlin in the late 60s, then again in the grimy looking-glass of Cold War espionage and, most terribly, in the modern world of terror
The Mission SongThe Mission Song by John le Carré
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(2006) Bruno thinks he is helping Britain bring peace to a bloody corner of Central Africa. But then he begins to hear things not intended for his ears...
A Most Wanted ManA Most Wanted Man by John le Carré
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(2008) Annabel, Issa and Brue form an unlikely alliance - and a triangle of impossible loves is born. Meanwhile, scenting a sure kill in the "War on Terror," the rival spies converge upon the innocent