Most Popular Spy Thriller Books of the 1980s
Discover popular Spy Thriller books from the 1980s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.
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Harry Maxim Spy Thrillers #3
The Crocus List
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
January 28, 1986
The November Man #7
There Are No Spies
Spy Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 1, 1986
The November Man #6
Hemingway's Notebook
Spy Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
November 1, 1986
Matt Helm #23
The Vanishers
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Adventure · Mystery · Thriller
August 1, 1986
The Seeds of Treason
Spy Thriller · Thriller
January 1, 1986
Santorini
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Adventure · Mystery
December 1, 1986
Dr. David Audley & Colonel Jack Butler #16
For the Good of the State
Spy Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
January 1, 1986
Bernard Samson #3
London Match
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1986
Will Lee #3
Deep Lie
Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1986
Red Storm Rising
Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Thriller
1986
Modesty Blaise series #11
Dead Man's Handle
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Adventure · Mystery · Thriller
October 3, 1985
The Kenneth Aubrey & Patrick Hyde #5
The Bear’s Tears
Spy Thriller · Thriller
January 1, 1985
Matt Helm #22
The Detonators
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Adventure · Mystery · Thriller
July 1, 1985
Children of Tender Years
Spy Thriller · Thriller
June 1, 1985
Liam Devlin #3
Confessional
Spy Thriller · War & Military · Adult · Adventure · Historical Fiction
January 1, 1985
Mortalis #2
The Fraternity of the Stone
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Adventure · Mystery
January 1, 1985
The Secret Families Trilogy #1
The Secret Generations
Spy Thriller · War & Military · Adventure · Historical Fiction · Romance
July 1, 1985
Dr. David Audley & Colonel Jack Butler #15
Here Be Monsters
Spy Thriller · Thriller
January 1, 1985
The Charlie Muffin Thrillers #6
The Blind Run
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Adventure · Mystery · Thriller
January 1, 1985
The Sisters
Spy Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
January 1, 1985
Quiller #11
Quiller
Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1985
Ride a Pale Horse
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Adventure · Mystery · Romance
January 1, 1984
The November Man #5
The Zurich Numbers
Spy Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
August 22, 1984
Matt Helm #21
The Infiltrators
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Adventure · Mystery · Thriller
June 1, 1984
No Place to Hide
Spy Thriller · Thriller
1984
Girl From Addis
Spy Thriller · Thriller
February 1, 1984
Tad Anders #3
The Judas Factor
Spy Thriller · Thriller
January 1, 1984
In Honor Bound
Spy Thriller · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Thriller
January 1, 1984
Dr. David Audley & Colonel Jack Butler #14
Sion Crossing
Spy Thriller · Mystery
January 1, 1984
Bernard Samson #2
Mexico Set
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1984
The Mitchell Gant Thrillers #2
Firefox Down!
Spy Thriller · Adventure · Thriller
October 1, 1983
The November Man #4
The British Cross
Spy Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
April 9, 1983
Matt Helm #20
The Annihilators
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Adventure · Mystery · Thriller
June 12, 1983
Pay Any Price
Spy Thriller
January 1, 1983
Mortalis #1
The Brotherhood of the Rose
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Adventure · Mystery
January 1, 1983
Floodgate
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Adventure · Mystery
January 1, 1983