His novels featured an aristocratic Austrian hero called Malko Linge, sometimes described as Frances answer to James Bond, and who works as a freelance agent for the CIA to finance the restoration of his family chateau.His books were often ahead of the news and contained information about terrorist plots, espionage and wars before they appeared elsewhere.Last year he published a novel about the threat of Islamist groups in post-revolutionary Libya that focused on jihadis in Benghazi and on the CIAs role in fighting them, six months before the raid in which the American ambassador, Christopher Stevens, was killed.
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