As the literary world mourns the death of Len Deighton at 97, The Mirror's resident book critic provides the definitive guide ...

LONDON (AP) — Len Deighton, author of best-selling spy thrillers including ‘The Ipcress File,’ dies at 97.

Len Deighton, a British author known for his spy novels including “The Ipcress File,” “Funeral in Berlin” and “The Billion-Dollar Brain,” died on Sunday, the BBC reported. He was 97. Deighton’s ...

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Len Deighton, author of best-selling spy thrillers including ‘The Ipcress File,’ dies at 97 The Associated Press March 17, 2026, 6:38 AM ...