Henry Porter
Henry Porter was a regular columnist for the Observer and now writes about European power and politics for The Hive website in the US. He has written several bestselling thrillers, including Brandenburg , which won the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, A Spy's Life and Empire State , which were both nominated for the same award. He is also the author of the Paul Samson spy thrillers: Firefly , which won the 2019 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize, and White Hot Silence. Henry Porter is frequently...See more
Henry Porter was a regular columnist for the Observer and now writes about European power and politics for The Hive website in the US. He has written several bestselling thrillers, including Brandenburg , which won the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, A Spy's Life and Empire State , which were both nominated for the same award. He is also the author of the Paul Samson spy thrillers: Firefly , which won the 2019 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize, and White Hot Silence. Henry Porter is frequently described as the heir to John le Carré. He lives in London. See less
Henry Porter's Featured Books
Henry Porter book reviews
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The Bell Ringers
Bell ringers dying light
by Malcolm, Apr 11, 2014
"The Bell Ringers" is in fact the North American edition of Henry Porter's book "The Dying Light". So one or the other gets sold to the unwary as a different book by Henry Porter, when the only ... Read More
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Remembrance Day
Not Great, but Not Bad
This is Porter's first spy thriller, and while it's not his best work, it's definitely worthwhile. The plot for this one is complicated enough to be a challenging and satisfying read, but it's not ... Read More
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Brandenburg Gate
Think I got "jipped"
Haven't read it yet, but expect it to be good. HOWEVER, I BOUGHT Brandenburg AND Brandenburg Gate--and now it appears that they are the SAME BOOK!. I'd advise any purchaser to be satisfied with one ... Read More
