Len Deighton death: Bestselling spy thriller author, who also taught men how to cook, dies aged 97 - Best known for his debut novel ‘The Ipcress File’, which was adapted into a hit film starring ...

Best-selling spy author whose workaday secret agents were a world away from the glamour of James Bond.

In the spring of 1960 a 31-year-old former chef and flight attendant called Len Deighton got in touch with the Daily Express to pitch an idea he called the ‘cookstrip’. It had come about because he ...

His books of betrayal and deception, including “The Ipcress File,” skewered espionage services and sharply mocked English social strictures.

Perfect spy movies like Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Bourne Ultimatum prove espionage is more paranoia and psychology ...

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