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Find out if you have what it takes to become a spy with
The Spy Test, a collection of code-cracking puzzles.
List of contents
Introduction
Part 1: Recruitment
Part 2: Training
Part 3: In the field
Part 4: Solutions
Acknowledgements
About the author
Joel Jessup has worked on several bestselling puzzle and quiz books, both as an author and as a checker. He also has 20 years’ experience writing for television and film, and has written an award-winning short film that is currently being developed into a television series.
Summary
Do you have what it takes to become a spy?
Every year, security agencies like MI5, MI6 and GCHQ recruit spies from all walks of life, selecting the most remarkable individuals to join their ranks.
In the past, these secret services have recruited by tapping unsuspecting civilians on the shoulder, inviting them into the world of espionage. However, in recent decades, they’ve started using more unconventional methods…
Pass this fun spy test to find out if you would qualify as a data analyst, support specialist or field agent. This cryptic collection includes:
- Newspaper and magazine ads to test your quick wit and creativity
- Logic and visual spy puzzles
- Word puzzles featuring the names of famous spies
- Mole-finding logic puzzles
- Code-breaking challenges and observation tests
What location would you choose for a dead-drop? Who is secretly armed? Where would you place surveillance devices?
What would you do if discovered or caught? This intriguing puzzle book keeps readers covertly decoding for hours. The perfect gift for anyone interested in the mysterious world of espionage.
