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Piero Spinelli

    Into the Storm
    The Wishing Game
    Patriot games
    The Unlikely Spy. Double Cross - Falsches Spiel, englische Ausgabe
    • The Wishing Game

      • 404 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Something terrible happened at Kirkston Abbey school for boys during the bleak winter term of 1954. Now, more than forty years later, journalist Tim Webber is determined to find out the truth. He uncovers a disturbing tale of a seemingly innocuous friendship between two fourteen-year-old boys who embark on a series of psychological power games which escalate with increasingly unnatural and sinister results.

      The Wishing Game1999
      4.0
    • While vacationing in London, CIA analyst Jack Ryan saves the Prince and Princess of Wales from a terrorist attack and gains the gratitude of a nation and the enmity of its most dangerous men

      Patriot games1998
      4.2
    • "In wartime," Winston Churchill wrote, "truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies."For Britain's counterintelligence operations, this meant finding the unlikeliest agent imaginable-a history professor named Alfred Vicary, handpicked by Churchill himself to expose a highly dangerous, but unknown, traitor. The Nazis, however, have also chosen an unlikely agent: Catherine Blake, a beautiful widow of a war hero, a hospital volunteer - and a Nazi spy under direct orders from Hitler to uncover the Allied plans for D-Day...

      The Unlikely Spy. Double Cross - Falsches Spiel, englische Ausgabe1997
      4.2
    • Into the Storm

      A Study in Command

      • 560 pages
      • 20 hours of reading

      A non-fiction analysis of the Persian Gulf War and the nature of war and command as seen through the actions of General Frederick M. Franks, Jr., commander of the armor and infantry of VII Corps.

      Into the Storm1987
      3.9