Len Deighton, Author of Espionage Best-Sellers, Dies at 97

His Cold War thrillers “The Ipcress File” and “Funeral in Berlin” brought a documentary-style realism to the spy genre.

Legendary voice in spy fiction dies at 97

British spy novelist Len Deighton, author of "The IPCRESS File," has died at 97. His Cold War thrillers helped reshape modern ...

Working-class hero: Len Deighton, best-selling spy writer, dies aged 97

Len Deighton, creator of Harry Palmer, one of the world's most famous spy characters, has died aged 97. The British writer ...

Len Deighton, author of best-selling spy thrillers, dies at 97

LONDON (AP) — Len Deighton, a prolific writer whose tough, stylish spy thrillers featured on bestseller lists for decades, ...

Len Deighton, British spy novelist who wrote ‘The Ipcress File,’ dies at 97

Len Deighton, a British author known for his spy novels including “The Ipcress File,” “Funeral in Berlin” and “The ...

Remembering Len Deighton: The Ipcress File author reveals how he wrote a best-seller that imagines what would happen if Hitler won World War II

Deighton was best known for his spy novels including The Ipcress File (1962), which was turned into a Bafta-winning film ...

Len Deighton obituary: How a cookery cartoonist became a master spy writer

The British author, Len Deighton, who was best known for his spy novels, has died at the age of 97. Perhaps his most famous ...

Len Deighton, bestselling spy novelist with wry take on espionage, dies at 97

His books of betrayal and deception, including “The Ipcress File,” skewered espionage services and sharply mocked English social strictures.
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He gave us the anti-Bond spy: British author Len Deighton dies aged 97

British writer Len Deighton, who has died at 97, created the sardonic working-class spy played by Michael Caine in the 1965 ...