Intelligent thrillers

A Listmania! list by Sam (UK)
 
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium Trilogy Book 2)
1.  The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium Trilogy Book 2) by Stieg Larsson
The list author says:
  "My personal favourite of the Millenium Trilogy"
£3.86   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (655 customer reviews) | 4 customer discussions

Dead in the Water
2.  Dead in the Water by Brian Woolland
The list author says:
  "One of the most unusual thrillers I've read in a long time.  A real page turner."
£7.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (35 customer reviews)

An Instance Of The Fingerpost
3.  An Instance Of The Fingerpost by Iain Pears
The list author says:
  "One of the best historical thrillers I've ever read.  Beautifully written, and utterly gripping."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (64 customer reviews)

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium Trilogy Book 1)
4.  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium Trilogy Book 1) by Stieg Larsson
The list author says:
  "Took me longer than most to get into it - but then really hooked."
£4.79   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1,222 customer reviews) | 13 customer discussions

Archangel
5.  Archangel by Robert Harris
The list author says:
  "Post communist Russia in chaos.  Great characters.  Very atmospheric."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (81 customer reviews)

Engleby
6.  Engleby by Sebastian Faulks
The list author says:
  "As dark as dark gets.  Sebastian Faulks does the most devious of unreliable narrators.  Gripping - and very scary."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (174 customer reviews)

Dark Star
7.  Dark Star by Alan Furst
The list author says:
  "Why is Alan Furst not better known?  What a great read.  So atmospheric, and such strong characters."
£5.99   Used & New from: £1.78
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Honourable Schoolboy
8.  The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carré
The list author says:
  "Possibly tghe least well known of Le Carre's Smiley novels.  But a v. good read."
£4.76   Used & New from: £3.99
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (25 customer reviews)

Fatherland
9.  Fatherland by Robert Harris
The list author says:
  "Plausible alternative history with strong characters and great plotting - as you'd expect from Robert Harris."
£5.02   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (146 customer reviews)

We Need To Talk About Kevin (Serpent's Tail Classics)
10.  We Need To Talk About Kevin (Serpent's Tail Classics) by Lionel Shriver
The list author says:
  "Relentless, harrowing and v thought provoking - and a great read because the writing is so good; and the characters drawn with such insight."
£5.24   Used & New from: £1.99
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (435 customer reviews)

The Constant Gardener
11.  The Constant Gardener by John le Carré
The list author says:
  "The best of Le Carre's post Smiley novels.  Top form.  Rivetting."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (82 customer reviews)

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (Millennium Trilogy Book 3)
12.  The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (Millennium Trilogy Book 3) by Stieg Larsson
The list author says:
  "A bit of a disappointment after the first two in the Millenium Trilogy"
£3.86   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (887 customer reviews) | 9 customer discussions

Wolves Eat Dogs
13.  Wolves Eat Dogs by Martin Cruz Smith
The list author says:
  "For me, Martin Cruz Smith at his best."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
14.  Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carré
The list author says:
  "Classic Le Carre.  Classic Smiley."
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (92 customer reviews)

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Why won't Amazon publish my negative review of this dreadful book? 169 3 days ago
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Last updated: 04/01/2011
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