Alex Dryden Books

Alex Dryden is a writer and journalist whose extensive experience in security matters informs his compelling narratives. Having witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall and the subsequent toppling of Lenin statues across the former Soviet Union, he has dedicated his work to chronicling Russia's complex transformation. Dryden explores the deceptive dawn of democracy in the post-Soviet era, revealing how the nation evolved into a global center of state power and secrecy. His writing offers a unique perspective on the dynamics of power and governance in a rapidly changing world.

The Blind Spy
544 pages
20 hours of reading
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The narrative explores Russia's ongoing struggle to undermine Ukraine's independence, focusing on Putin's deployment of the KGB's elite Department S. This clandestine group is tasked with destabilizing Ukraine's emerging democracy, highlighting the intense geopolitical tensions and the lengths to which Russia will go to regain control over its neighbor. The story delves into themes of sovereignty, espionage, and the fight for national identity amidst external threats.
Moscow Sting
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Alex Dryden shows us the terrifying and all-embracing world of modern-day espionage in this gripping and intelligent thriller
Red To Black
501 pages
18 hours of reading
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An upmarket, well informed and incredibly topical novel that marks the return of the spy thriller, in the vein of John le Carre and Robert Harris číst celé

The Blind Spy

Moscow Sting

Red To Black