''Lie Down with Lions'' is a 1985 spy novel by

Ken Follett Kenneth Martin Follett, (born 5 June 1949) is a British author of thrillers and historical novels who has sold more than 160 million copies of his works. Many of his books have achieved high ranking on best seller lists. For example, in the ...

. The book was published by Signet in paperback. Today it is available in print, CD and audiobook formats. In 1994 it was made into a TV miniseries directed by

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and starring

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and

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that received mixed reviews.Movie Reviews for ''Lie Down with Lions'', Information and Film Reviews for Lie Down with Lions the Movie
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{{Authority control 1985 British novels Novels by Ken Follett Hamish Hamilton books Novels set in Afghanistan