If you are fan of John LeCarre and Ludlum's Bourne series, Matthews is an author to watch. His real life experience as a CIA field officer adds detail and depth to the traditional spy thriller which makes the narrative seem very real. Red Sparrow features today's Cold War which is happening under the radar between the CIA and the security services of Putin's Russia. Two agents unwittingly target each other for recruitment as turncoats and the layers of intrigue pile on from there. To tell anything more would spoil the story...
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