Henry Porter isfrequently described as the heir to John le Carré and is a massive bestsellerin the UK. After Porter's nearly decade-long hiatus from fiction writing, Grovepublished his 2018 novel, Firefly , his 2019 novel, White HotSilence , which was deemed "thriller writing at its best," ( FinancialTimes ), and his 2021 novel The OldEnemy . Remembrance Day is one of three Porter backlist titles recently acquired by Grove, andthe third that we will be reissuing. Porter's novelshave a political timeliness and sophistication that speak to his long career asa political columnist/writer, for the Observer and VanityFair /the Hive , but they still manage to be high stakes andsuspenseful in their plotting. A bestsellingauthor in the UK, Porter won the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award for BrandenburgGate , which was also named an Economist best book of theyear, and was again a finalist for the Steel Dagger for The BellRingers and Empire State . Grove Atlantic has previously published Porter's Firefly and White Hot Silence on the MysteriousPress list, and The Old Enemy, The Bell Ringers and BrandenburgGate on the Atlantic Monthly crime list. Remembrance Day willjoin Henry Porter's backlist on the Atlantic Monthly Press list.