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Alternative Spy Thriller Movie Posters

I love classic spy movies, but lots of them have poster art that’s old-fashioned. So I thought I’d reimagine the posters and produce some alternative movie posters in…

Writing Spy Fiction with an Unputdownable Plot

When you’re writing spy fiction, you have one overriding goal: to keep the reader turning the pages. There’s no greater compliment to the spy thriller author than for…

Zero Dark Thirty: Movie Review

Zero Dark Thirty stars Jessica Chastain as ‘Maya’. Supporting performances from Jason Clark as ‘Dan’, the CIA’s go-to torturer, and Jennifer Ehle as ‘Jessica’, a CIA operative with a…

Spies of Warsaw:
The True Story

Spies of Warsaw, based on the novel by Alan Furst and staring David Tennant as Colonel Jean-Francois Mercier, Janet Montgomery as Anna Skarbek and Marcin Dorocinski as Antoni Pakulski is set in…

Restless Miniseries: The True Story

The Restless miniseries stars Hayley Atwell as Eva Delectorskaya, Rufus Sewell as Lucas Romer, Michelle Dockery as Ruth Gilmartin and Charlotte Rampling as an older Eva. William Boyd adapted…

Skyfall Review

Skyfall stars Daniel Craig as Bond, Judi Dench as M and Javier Bardem as Silva. Supporting performances are Naomi Harris as Eve, Bérénice Marlohe as Sévérine, Ralph Fiennes…

A Kill in the Morning

A Kill in the Morning is a spy thriller written by me, Graeme Shimmin, and published by Transworld, a division of Penguin Random House, in 2014. It’s an…

Black Helicopters – News About Spies

Black Helicopters is my Facebook page. It reports on spies, espionage, special forces and counter-terrorism operations, enabling readers to glimpse this secret world. Like the page for articles,…

Angel in Amber

Angel in Amber is a near future spy thriller written by me, Graeme Shimmin. It’s about a three-way covert conflict between a trigger happy USA, a united Europe…