Spy Catcher (book)

"Spy Catcher" is an autobiographical memoir by Peter Wright, a former British intelligence officer, detailing his experiences in espionage and counter-espionage during the Cold War. The book reveals behind-the-scenes insights into spycraft, intelligence operations, and the internal struggles within MI5 (British Security Service). It exposes classified methods used to detect and counter foreign spies, and discusses controversies involving government secrecy and security. The narrative provides a candid look at the challenges of intelligence work, blending personal anecdotes with broader political and security concerns, making complex espionage operations accessible to general readers.