Spy Novel Icon Len Deighton Dies at 97
March 17, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via The Mirror
Spy novel legend Len Deighton passes away at 97, leaving behind a thrilling legacy that redefined the genre. Best known for gritty masterpieces like The IPCRESS File, which hit shelves right alongside James Bond's Dr. No, Deighton carved out his spot in the front rank with authors like Ian Fleming and John le Carré. Tributes pour in for the British author who blended spy intrigue with history and even cookery books. Read more about this...