description: When the last agent under his command is killed and Alec Leamas is called back to London, he hopes to come in from the cold for good. Determined to bring down the head of East German Intelligence and topple his organization, Control once more sends Leamas into the fray - this time to play the part of the dishonored spy and lure the enemy to his ultimate defeat.
language: English
title: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
titlecomplete: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
characters: Hans-Dieter Mundt, Peter Guillam, Fiedler, Elizabeth Gold, George Smiley, Karl Riemeck, Alec Leamas
genres: Classics, Mystery, Novels, Suspense, Thriller, Espionage, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Mystery Thriller, Crime
ratings_count: 105478
places: Berlin, London, England
series: George Smiley
awards: awardedAt: -189360000000
name: Somerset Maugham Award, awardedAt: -157737600000
name: Edgar Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: -220896000000
name: CWA Gold Dagger, awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: The CWA Dagger of Daggers
publisher: Recorded Books LLC