John le Carre was born in 1931. His third novel, The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, secured him a worldwide reputation, which was consolidated by the acclaim for his trilogy: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; The Honorable Schoolboy, and Smiley's People.
Awards: CrimeFest (2011), CWA (1988), James Tait Black (1977), Edgar (1965) see all
Genres: Thriller, Literary Fiction
Series
Smiley
1. Call for the Dead (1961)
2. A Murder of Quality (1962)
3. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963)
4. The Looking Glass War (1965)
5. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (1974)
6. The Honourable Schoolboy (1977)
7. Smiley's People (1979)
8. The Secret Pilgrim (1990)
The Collected George Smiley Radio Dramas (2010)
The Complete George Smiley Radio Dramas (2016)
9. A Legacy of Spies (2017)
1. Call for the Dead (1961)
2. A Murder of Quality (1962)
3. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963)
4. The Looking Glass War (1965)
5. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (1974)
6. The Honourable Schoolboy (1977)
7. Smiley's People (1979)
8. The Secret Pilgrim (1990)
The Collected George Smiley Radio Dramas (2010)
The Complete George Smiley Radio Dramas (2016)
9. A Legacy of Spies (2017)
Novels
A Small Town in Germany (1968)
The Naive and Sentimental Lover (1971)
The Little Drummer Girl (1983)
A Perfect Spy (1986)
The Russia House (1989)
The Night Manager (1993)
Our Game (1995)
The Tailor of Panama (1996)
Single and Single (1999)
The Constant Gardener (2000)
Absolute Friends (2003)
The Mission Song (2006)
A Most Wanted Man (2008)
Our Kind of Traitor (2010)
A Delicate Truth (2013)
Agent Running in the Field (2019)
Silverview (2021)
The Naive and Sentimental Lover (1971)
The Little Drummer Girl (1983)
A Perfect Spy (1986)
The Russia House (1989)
The Night Manager (1993)
Our Game (1995)
The Tailor of Panama (1996)
Single and Single (1999)
The Constant Gardener (2000)
Absolute Friends (2003)
The Mission Song (2006)
A Most Wanted Man (2008)
Our Kind of Traitor (2010)
A Delicate Truth (2013)
Agent Running in the Field (2019)
Silverview (2021)
Collections
Novellas and Short Stories
Non fiction show
Omnibus editions show
Books containing stories by John Le Carré
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