Joseph Hone, born 1937, is a novelist, journalist and broadcaster. Faber Finds publishes his four Peter Marlow spy thrillers – The Private Sector, The Sixth Directorate, The Valley of the Fox and The Flowers of the Forest, plus the stand-alone thriller The Paris Trap and the autobiographical Children of the Country.Finds » editions of the four Marlow thrillers as well as The Paris Trap each feature a new preface about Hone and his work by the contemporary spy novelist and non-fiction author Jeremy Duns.As a writer of spy thrillers, Joseph Hone has been compared favourably with the likes of Eric Ambler, Len Deighton and John le Carre. His most recent book, Wicked Little Joe, is a memoir published by Lilliput Press.
19 Ebooks par Joseph Hone
Joseph Hone: Children of the Country
'Joseph Hone went to Zaire for the BBC. His aim was a series of talks about crossing Africa from coast to coast, as Stanley had done. That intention began, and ended, in Kinshasha… Having fall …
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Joseph Hone: Paris Trap
Joseph Hone's The Paris Trap, first published in 1977, saw him step aside from his sequence of 'Peter Marlow' novels to offer a different kind of political thriller. Jim Hackett and Ha …
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Joseph Hone: Wicked Little Joe
'In the summer of 1939, as a two-year-old in London, I was given away by my parents to a Chelsea friend and taken on the Irish Mail to Dublin.' Thus begins this extraordinary memoir by trav …
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Joseph Hone: Goodbye Again
Ben Contini, a disenchanted painter of considerable talent, has just buried his mother. Rifling through the attic of her Kilkenny house he stumbles across a Modigliani nude, worth millions. Determine …
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Joseph Hone: Private Sector
To find an old friend, a past-his-prime spy steps into a war zone When Henry Edwards recruited him to work as an intelligence officer, Peter Marlow was young enough that espionage seemed romantic. Th …
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€12.81
Joseph Hone: Sixth Directorate
Peter Marlow goes undercover to infiltrate the KGBThe Soviet intelligence agency’s worst nightmare has come true: Besides the five directorates that oversee its operations, there lurks a sixth& …
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Joseph Hone: Valley of the Fox
Driven from his home, a former spy disappears into the wilderness After decades in the British Intelligence, Peter Marlow no longer has the heart for conflict. He retires to the countryside with his …
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€11.55
Joseph Hone: Oxford Gambit
Bored and broke, Marlow quits retirement to search for a mole within MI6It’s springtime in Scotland, and an aging spy is tending to his bees. Smoke rises from his bellows as he looks in on the …
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€12.73
Joseph Hone: Goodbye Again
A discovery in his mother’s attic leads a painter into the dark world of underground art dealings Since childhood, Ben Contini has been enchanted by nudes. The first painting ever to move him was a M …
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€11.57
Joseph Hone: Goodbye Again
A discovery in his mother’s attic leads a painter into the dark world of underground art dealings Since childhood, Ben Contini has been enchanted by nudes. The first painting ever to move him was a M …
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€11.55
Joseph Hone: Paper Chase
Longlisted for the HWA Non-Fiction Crown’A remarkable achievement’ Spectator In the summer of 1705, a masked woman knocked on the door of a London printer’s workshop. She did not leave her name, only …
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Joseph Hone: Alexander Pope in the Making
How did Alexander Pope become the greatest poet of the eighteenth century? Modern scholarship has typically taken Pope’s rise to greatness and subsequent remoteness from lesser authors for granted. A …
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Joseph Hone: Alexander Pope in the Making
How did Alexander Pope become the greatest poet of the eighteenth century? Modern scholarship has typically taken Pope’s rise to greatness and subsequent remoteness from lesser authors for granted. A …
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€73.25
Joseph Hone: Literature and Party Politics at the Accession of Queen Anne
Literature and Party Politics at the Accession of Queen Anne is the first detailed study of the final Stuart succession crisis. It demonstrates for the first time the centrality of debates about roya …
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Joseph Hone: Literature and Party Politics at the Accession of Queen Anne
Literature and Party Politics at the Accession of Queen Anne is the first detailed study of the final Stuart succession crisis. It demonstrates for the first time the centrality of debates about roya …
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€84.85
Joseph Hone: Oxford Gambit
Bored and broke, Marlow quits retirement to search for a mole within MI6It’s springtime in Scotland, and an aging spy is tending to his bees. Smoke rises from his bellows as he looks in on the …
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€12.87
Joseph Hone: Book Forger
‘Absolutely fascinating . . . A must-read for anyone enthralled by the value and integrity of books’ Janice Hallett, author of The Alperton Angels’Hugely entertaining . . . a propulsive if unlikely t …
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Joseph (University of Newcastle upon Tyne) Hone & Pat (University of South Florida) Rogers: Jonathan Swift in Context
Jonathan Swift remains the most important and influential satirist in the English language. The author of Gulliver’s Travels, A Modest Proposal, and A Tale of a Tub, in addition to vast numbers of po …
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