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The November Man (November Man #1)

Bill Granger

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Apr 25, 2023 Michael Martz rated it really liked it

November Man was a dynamite start for the now-deceased ex-Chicago newspaperman Bill Granger. Its protagonist, Devereaux, became the star of a long-running series for the author. November Man was written prior to the great technical advances we’re now so familiar with, but old-school tradecraft, exciting action, and violence abounds to compensate for the missing whir of computers and cctv. It’s a good trade off.

Devereaux is a man in the middle, working for a group (R Section) established to not o ...more

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Aug 17, 2014 Nooilforpacifists rated it liked it

Shelves: thriller, cold-war-fiction

Average spy story. I had trouble remembering the plot when I put down the book--not a good sign. And the key incident still makes no sense. Lots of odds and ends trailed off.

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