Winter Work

Dan Fesperman’s intense post-Cold War mystery savvily addresses both the personal and political pressures facing an East German spy.

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2022 brought innumerable literary wonders, but as far as the year’s very best, we’ve narrowed it down to 10 outstanding titles.

2022 was a year marked by meta mysteries, Cold War thrillers and complicated women.

Regime change, murder—and matchmaking? In two thrilling novels, spies both former and current contend with a host of challenges.

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