Absolute Friends, John Le CarreA "stunningly timely spy novel" that takes readers from 1960s West Berlin to the Iraq War (Entertainment Weekly) from the author of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and The Spy Who Came In From the Cold. Today, Mundy is a down at the heels tour guide in southern Germany, dodging creditors, supporting a new family, and keeping an eye out for trouble while in spare moments vigorously questioning the actions of the country he once bravely served. And trouble

They sound the darker tones of human nature and yet find the brighter chords of hope and humor as well

who expects Harry to join him at the shipyard once he’s left school

Revelatory conversations between renowned writers at New York City’s legendary bookstore

Rambling across the rolling fields of Hampshire

his body truncated

a young Charter Mage long imprisoned by magic

with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables

and withstand use

vowing to help him wage war on Scotland

Behind the cranky exterior there is a story and a sadness

and booksellers

which places them among the masterpieces of the world’s fiction