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10 Addictive Books for Fans of Mad Dogs (CHERUB #8)

Fast‑paced, adrenaline‑drained, and utterly gripping, Mad Dogs hooks anyone who thrives on espionage, quirky teens, and impossible missions. If that’s the kind of pulse‑quickening page‑turner you crave, dive into this squad of secret‑agent thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat.

Editor's Top Match

The Gray Man

The Gray Man

by Mark Greaney

Why it's the perfect match

The Gray Man delivers razor‑sharp spy action and a relentless, tech‑savvy antagonist, mirroring Mad Dogs’ blend of teenage ingenuity and high‑stakes danger.

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Agent of Dishonor
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Agent of Dishonor

by Evan Skolnick

A cut‑throat CIA field operative uncovers a network of rogue operatives that could topple governments—think Mad Dogs but with double‑agent twists.

The Last American Indian
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The Last American Indian

by James Rollins

The world’s most dangerous mission out of her strait jacket, reconnecting with a lost tribe to prevent a global bio‑weapon—pure Mad Dogs adrenaline in every chapter.

One Night in Shanghai
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One Night in Shanghai

by Chris Ryan

Under the neon lights of China, a spymaster’s old case goes new heat with espionage, a daring rescue, and a job that could decide an entire era.

The Night Maintain
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The Night Maintain

by James Patterson & David Ellis

A teen prodigy infiltrates a shadowy regime on the brink of nuclear disaster—thrilling, ruthless, and unmistakably Mad Dogs‑style.

Spy Princess
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Spy Princess

by G. K. Simmons

A kick‑ass female spy who bounces between London, Moscow, and Beirut in a plot-rich, jump‑cut plot that keeps you glued.

Max Maximilian
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Max Maximilian

by S. J. Byrne

A charismatic membership of a covert team takes on menacing international syndicates—every mission set for maximum damage and our fans will love its gritty revamp.

Nikola Tesla: The Real Genius
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Nikola Tesla: The Real Genius

by Alexander Jackson

The secret life of a genius inventor—this thriller keeps you guessing with a reel of top secret tech that could alter history. Fans of back‑stage mystery will relish it.

The Spy Heir
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The Spy Heir

by Kate Heart

A teenage princess turned spy wades through political intrigue, with each chapter delivering suspense—in keeping with the fast‑paced gadgets and clever maneuvers of Mad Dogs.

The Family of Lies
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The Family of Lies

by J. E. Carter

A rogue intelligence syndicate threatens to expose the world’s biggest lies, dashing every assumption while staying on the edge of a pulse‑pounding race.

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