Len Deighton Len Deighton Leonard Cyril Deighton (; born 18 February 1929), known as Len Deighton, is a British author. Deighton is considered one of the top three spy novelists of his time (along with Ian Fleming and John le Carré). In addition he is a highly acclaimed military historian, cookery writer, and graphic artist. "The IPCRESS File" (1962), his first novel, was an instant bestseller and broke the mould of thriller writing. "The Sunday Times" called him "the poet of the spy story". Deighton’s first protagonist – a nameless spy christened Harry Palmer in the films – was made famous worldwide
Tony Schumacher (British author) Tony Schumacher (British author) Tony Schumacher is a British author,screenwriter and broadcaster from Liverpool. His first novel, "The Darkest Hour" is an alternate history, set in a 1940s UK after a German Victory in World War II. It was generally well received. His second book, The British Lion, was released by the William Morrow imprint of HarperCollins, and was also well received in both the USA and UK. The third novel in the John Rossett series is "An Army of One" and was published in August 2017. He has self-published several other works including "Rear View Mirror: Stories from the