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Gerald Seymour

    November 25, 1941

    Gerald Seymour is a celebrated British novelist whose work draws deeply from his extensive background as a foreign correspondent. His narratives are characterized by their intricate plotting and a keen eye for the geopolitical tensions and clandestine operations that shape the modern world. Seymour masterfully blends suspense with a grounded realism, often exploring the complex motivations of individuals caught in the crossfire of global conflict. His transition from journalism to full-time fiction writing has imbued his stories with an authentic urgency and an unflinching look at the consequences of power.

    Gerald Seymour
    The Contract
    Holding the Zero
    The Glory Boys
    The Foot Soldiers
    Kingfisher
    In At The Kill
    • In At The Kill

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Jonas Merrick returns in another uncannily topical novel from one of the greatest thriller writers of our time.

      In At The Kill
      4.3
    • The Foot Soldiers

      • 422 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      The first-ever returning central character in Seymour's storied career - Jonas Merrick, MI5's grumpy old man from The Crocodile Hunter, must find a mole in MI6 and thwart a Russian assassination.

      The Foot Soldiers
      4.1
    • A thrilling tale of a three man assassination squad whose target is Israel's leading nuclear scientist while he's on a visit to London.

      The Glory Boys
      4.0
    • Holding the Zero

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Repaying old debts can have deadly consequences.

      Holding the Zero
      4.1
    • The Contract

      • 431 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Set against a backdrop of the treacherous East/West German border, this tells of the journey into redemption for a disgraced British army officer who requires the defection of a top flight Soviet scientist.

      The Contract
      3.9
    • Battle Sight Zero

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      The brand new novel from 'Britain's finest thriller novelist' (i Paper on A Damned Serious Business)

      Battle Sight Zero
      3.9
    • Harry's Game

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      "For the Minister the street exploded in noise. He felt the iron-hammer blow of the 7.62 mm shell crashing into his chest, tearing through the soft fleshand shattering his backbone." Intelligence Officer Harry Brown arrives in Belfast to try and find the minister's killer. He is immediately involved in the 'game of urban terrorism' - a game where there can only be losers.

      Harry's Game
      4.1
    • At close quarters

      • 459 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Two men, one a diplomat, the other a master sniper, venture undercover into the Beqa'a Valley, home to some of the most revolutionary Palestinian guerilla groups. The two men are on a dangerous near-suicide mission to find one man.

      At close quarters
      4.1
    • Archangel

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Doing a small job for British Intelligence turns into a major nightmare for a young man when he is arrested by the Soviet Secret Police and is sentenced to fifteen years in a bleak labour camp. A reissue from the author of A LINE IN THE SAND and A SONG IN THE MORNING.

      Archangel
      3.8