The Gatekeepers Inside MI6's Female Spies, Wartime Secrets, and Their Impact on WWII Intelligence
MELISSA R. WEBB
Published 2025
170 pages
The most popular intelligence & espionage books of 2025
Intelligence and espionage books tell the true stories of spies and secret services. Double agents, code-breakers, covert operations and famous betrayals are reconstructed from archives and interviews. If you enjoy spy novels, the real history is often stranger and just as gripping. This list shows the ones first published in 2025.
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Project Mind Control Sidney Gottlieb, the CIA, and the Tragedy of MKULTRA
John Lisle
Published 2025
304 pages
The CIA World Factbook 2025-2026
Central Intelligence Agency
Published 2025
1136 pages
Leaks of Power The Secret Wars of Julian Assange
Borna Ahadi
Published 2025
98 pages
The Determined Spy The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner
Douglas Waller
Published 2025
656 pages
In Their Own Words
Christopher James Pujol
Published 2025
130 pages
The Secrets of Fatima - A Time Sealed with Blood
Mustafa Demirbağ
Published 2025
398 pages
Airborne Maritime Surveillance in the North Atlantic Norwegian and Allied Patrols, 1945 to the Present-Day
John O. Birkeland
Published 2025
280 pages
Every Weapon I Had A Vietnam Vet's Long Road to the Medal of Honor
Paris Davis
Published 2025
272 pages
The OSS
Captivating History
Published 2025
56 pages
Soldiers Scholars and Spies The Men Who Charted the British Empire
Robert Fleming
Published 2025
384 pages
The Survivor How I Made It Through Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter
Michael Calvin, Josef Lewkowicz
Published 2025
272 pages
The Secret War Spies, Lies and the Art of Deception in World War II
Anthony Tucker-Jones
Published 2025
240 pages
Bound by Exclusion and Violence A History of Belarusian Armed Struggle in the Twentieth Century
Aleksandra Pomiecko
Published 2025
264 pages
Intelligence Services in South Asia Colonial Past and Post-Colonial Realities
Ryan Shaffer, ASM Ali Ashraf
Published 2025
227 pages
Under Assault Interference and Espionage in China's Secret War Against Canada
Dennis Molinaro
Published 2025
352 pages
Putin's Mercenaries, 2013–24 The Wagner Group and Other Russian PMCs
Mark Galeotti, Johnny Shumate
Published 2025
64 pages
Swap A Secret History of the New Cold War
Drew Hinshaw, Joe Parkinson
Published 2025
304 pages
The Spy Who Helped the Soviets Win Stalingrad and Kursk Alexander Foote and the Lucy Spy Ring
Chris Jones
Published 2025
200 pages
Britain and Oman, c. 1945–1980 The Silent Relationship
Tancred Bradshaw
Published 2025
347 pages
Artist Spy Prisoner My Life in Romania Under Fascist and Communist Rule
George Tomaziu, Jane Reid
Published 2025
232 pages
In the Shadows Between the Wars Becoming a Special Forces Operator
Christopher Brewer
Published 2025
206 pages
The Two FBIs The Bravery and Betrayal I Saw in My Time at the Bureau
Nicole Parker
Published 2025
288 pages
The Grave Robber
Tim Carpenter
Published 2025
320 pages