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David Goodman
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Spy/SF author - Winner of McDermid Debut Award 2025 and Bloody Scotland Debut Prize. A RELUCTANT SPY and SOLITARY AGENTS from @headlinebooks.bsky.social TV - Carnival Films Rep: @harryillingworth.bsky.social | https://www.davidgoodman.net/links/
I was lucky enough to read this fantastic horror novel as a beta reader and got this gorgeous proof courtesy of Transworld. Think Event Horizon on the set of Hunt for Red October. Pre-order now (affiliate link): uk.bookshop.org/a/16479/9780...
Atomic Coffin
Check out Atomic Coffin - <p>December 1984. SIS field asset Heidi Sperling [codename Thistle] exfiltrates from East Berlin with the sole copy of a critical intelligence leak: a naval log containing a ...
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February 12, 2026 at 4:21 PM
And thirteen copies signed at Waterstones Piccadilly while I was in the neighbourhood! Thanks to John and Haibin for helping me find them.
February 12, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Will do, absolutely loving the book btw!
February 9, 2026 at 3:49 PM
I will attempt to be there for 2, and if I can't make it I'll get in touch with Moonflower, thank you!
February 9, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Ooh, I'd like to get my copy signed while you're in Edinburgh - will you be there for an hour or two or is it an in-sign-stock-leave kind of deal?
February 9, 2026 at 1:47 PM
It's annoying how often me feeling terrible is just Vitamin D deficiency. I really need to get a writing office with south-facing windows.
February 8, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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February 5, 2026 at 10:03 AM
February 5, 2026 at 9:20 AM
And you!
February 3, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Hi Keith - eBook and audio will be June 4th, same as the UK. Hardcover is September 8th according to online listings.
January 31, 2026 at 9:38 PM
If you enjoyed A Reluctant Spy, you can pre-order Solitary Agents via my links page here:

www.davidgoodman.net/links/
Links
My current collection of quick links, for all your book-buying and finding-out-about-me needs.
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January 31, 2026 at 8:14 PM