The garden of weapons
John Gardner
1981 · book club associates london · 358 pages
Fiction in EnglishFiction, generalHerbie Kruger (Fictitious character)Fiction
About this book
British spymaster Herbie Kruger investigates his own spy network in East Berlin, the Telegraph Boys, for a double agent when one KGB officer commits suicide in East Germany and another defects
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A patient, character-first epic that asks you to sit with worldbuilding before any payoff arrives. Readers who love long arcs and slow-burn relationships tend to finish it twice; readers chasing momentum often DNF in the first hundred pages. Plan for unhurried evenings.
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