The Little Drummer Girl came and went, quality-wise ~ Capfka

Each to his own, I guess. I thought the book was different in some ways from his previous work, but up there with his best, so travel hopefully anchita! You never know. The Smiley books were always good reading and are worth rereading.

Has anyone tried Len Deighton's massive Bernard Sampson series? As always his knowledge of Berlin is fascinating, but the series is endless! I'm glad that I read them as they appeared. I'm not sure I would take on the task of reading through them again, intriguing and well written as they may be.