by vjbooks | May 6, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
Bestseller Ignatius (Body of Lies) explores America’s escalating cold war with Iran in a thriller sure to draw comparisons to le Carré’s The Spy Who Came In from the Cold. When Harry Pappas, the new CIA chief of the Iran Operations Division, receives an unsolicited...
by vjbooks | Feb 17, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
Having foiled an al-Qaeda plot targeting Time Square in 2006’s The Faithful Spy (which won an Edgar for best first novel), maverick CIA agent John Wells returns in this sequel, which PW called “pulse-pounding. . . [although] the characters and the perils...
by vjbooks | Nov 8, 2008 | Books to Movies
Body of Lies Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Carice van Houten Directed by Ridley Scott Release date: Oct. 10 (Warner Brothers) Based on the novel by David Ignatius. Publisher’s Weekly starred review (“one of the best post 9/11 thrillers...