A Murder of Quality by John LeCarre: An Old-Fashioned Detective Mystery
By David Cranmer
October 29, 2014The second George Smiley novel is an offbeat curio in the series and a damn good one at that. A unique entry because it isn’t a spy novel at all but rather an old-fashioned detective mystery along the lines of Agatha Christie or Dorothy L. Sayers. Later, more celebrated Smiley adventures certainly have mystery elements…