Whose book made Sidney Reilly a household name?
R. H. Bruce Lockhart's
Agatha Christie's
John le Carré's
Ian Fleming's
Answer
R. H. Bruce Lockhart's book, Ace of Spies: The True Story of Sidney Reilly, is credited with making Sidney Reilly a household name. The book, published in 1933, tells the story of Reilly's life as a spy, and it was a bestseller. Lockhart's book helped to popularize the image of Reilly as a dashing and adventurous spy, and it inspired numerous other books and films about Reilly.
The Extraordinary Exploits of Sidney Reilly: A True Spy's Tale
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