A Perfect Spy by John le Carré

A Perfect Spy

A Spy's Seduction

Written byJohn le Carré
Length3h57m
Release dateApril 19, 2011
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.3 (293 ratings)

Free with Audible trial. Cancel anytime.

Listen to a Sample

Hear Full Cast, Harriet Walter, James Fox, Julian Rhind-Tutt's narration on Audible.

Play Sample on Audible

Quick Facts

AuthorJohn le Carré
NarratorFull Cast, Harriet Walter, James Fox, Julian Rhind-Tutt
Runtime3h57m
PublishedApril 19, 2011
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (293 ratings)
CategoriesArts & Entertainment, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Radio, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

A sharp, atmospheric listen that delves into the world of espionage with the same elegance and complexity as John le Carré's novels. The narration is flawless, bringing each character to life, from the cunningFather Pym to the morally ambiguous banker. The story is tightly woven, with twists that keep you guessing and a pacing that never loses tension. This audiobook is a perfect blend of history and intrigue, making it a must-heark for history buffs and mystery enthusiasts alike. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the art of espionage firsthand.

Tags: espionagewhodunitHistorical fictionSpy novelBBC Radio adaptationJohn le CarréNarrative excellence

Why Listen to A Perfect Spy?

  • Expert narration by Full Cast, Harriet Walter, James Fox, Julian Rhind-Tutt brings every character and scene to life across 3h57m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.3 stars by 293 listeners.
  • Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
  • Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
Start Listening Free
AE

Editor's Review ★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

As a book editor, I found this audiobook to be a compelling read in Audible format. The narration is top-notch, with each actor delivering their character with precision and nuance. Harriet Walter's voice perfectly captures the gravity of Magnus Pym, while James Fox's performance brings depth to the supporting characters. The pacing is flawless, balancing dialogue with descriptive passages to maintain your engagement throughout. One minor critique is the slightly longer than average runtime, but that's a small price to pay for such an intricate story. I highly recommend this audiobook to anyone who enjoys a good mystery or espionage thriller. It's a must-listen for fans of the genre.

Download: A Perfect Spy

Some links on this page are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

A Perfect Spy by John le Carré is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Full Cast, Harriet Walter, James Fox, Julian Rhind-Tutt with a runtime of 3h57m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.