Operation Mincemeat. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 2010 book
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Operation Mincemeat
Ben Macintyre, 2010
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John Madden, 2021

Set in 1943, when the Allies are determined to launch an all-out assault on Fortress Europe. But they face an impossible challenge – to protect a massive invasion force from entrenched German firepower and avert a potential massacre. It falls to two brilliant intelligence officers to dream the most inspired and improbable disinformation strategy of the war.


Six Four. Poster of the 2023 TV series and cover of the 2012 book
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Six Four
Hideo Yokoyama, 2012
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Ben A. Williams, 2023-

The series is about the disappearance of Chris and Michelle O’Neill’s teenage daughter in Glasgow. While investigating the case, Chris discovers a cover-up of errors, corruption, and ambition in an infamous unsolved case. Meanwhile, Michelle uses her former undercover officer skills to follow a trail of clues into the criminal underworld. In the midst of their investigation, the daughter of the Justice Minister is kidnapped, bearing similarities to the Mackie case.


The Little Stranger. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2009 book
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The Little Stranger
Sarah Waters, 2009
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Lenny Abrahamson, 2018

During the summer of 1948, Dr. Faraday embarks on a journey to visit a patient at Hundreds Hall, a residence that has been occupied by the Ayers family for over 200 years. Unfortunately, the Hall is deteriorating, and its occupants are tormented by something much more sinister than a fading way of life. As he begins treating his new patient, Faraday is unaware of the unsettling connection that will soon arise between the family’s history and his own.