Henry Porter

Author

Henry Porter

9 books2 series

Henry Porter was a regular columnist for the Observer and now writes about European power and politics for The Hive website in the US. In 2009 he was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize. He has written six bestselling thrillers, including Brandenburg, which won the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, A Spy'…

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Henry Porter was a regular columnist for the Observer and now writes about European power and politics for The Hive website in the US. In 2009 he was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize. He has written six bestselling thrillers, including Brandenburg, which won the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, A Spy's Life and Empire State, which were both nominated for the same award. His most recent thriller was the universally praised Firefly. Henry Porter is frequently described as the heir to John le Carré. Aside from his writing, Henry is a dedicated champion of civil liberties. He lives in London.

AUTHOR CAREER

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1999–20259 cataloged publications

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THE AUTHOR’S WRITING

Writing profile

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Main classification

Other9 (100%)

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Genres and themes

Thriller9 / 9 books
Spy Thriller8 / 9 books
Mystery8 / 9 books
Crime Fiction7 / 9 books
Suspense Thriller4 / 9 books
Historical Fiction2 / 9 books