Can you name some of the best fiction spy books for beginners?

For beginners, 'I Am Pilgrim' by Terry Hayes is a great choice. It has a straightforward plot that is easy to follow yet still full of exciting spy elements. The audiobook is well - narrated, making it engaging.

A good beginner - friendly spy fiction novel is 'Our Man in Havana'. It has a humorous side to it which makes it more approachable. It shows the absurdity of the spy world in a light - hearted way. 'Moscow Rules' is also not too difficult for new readers. It has enough action and mystery to keep one interested while still being easy to understand.

Charlotte's Web' by E.B. White is also suitable for beginners. It's a heartwarming story about a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte. The language is easy to understand and the story is full of love and kindness.

For beginners, 'The 39 Steps' by John Buchan is a great start. It's a fast - paced adventure with a lot of mystery and espionage elements. It's not too complex and gives a good introduction to the genre. Another good choice is 'The Ipcress File' by Len Deighton. It has an engaging plot and a cool, no - nonsense protagonist.

A great beginner's alien fiction book is 'Journey to the Center of the Earth' by Jules Verne. It has strange prehistoric creatures that can be thought of as a form of alien life in the underground world. 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea' by the same author also has the Nautilus and its captain Nemo, who could be considered an 'alien' in a sense. And 'The Invisible Man' by H.G. Wells, although not about traditional aliens, has a character with strange abilities that can be a start to understanding different forms of 'otherness' in fiction.

For a more light - hearted option, 'Space Case' by Stuart Gibbs is good for beginners. It's a mystery set on a moon base with a young protagonist. It's fun and easy to read.

The 'Star Wars' novelizations, such as those based on the original trilogy, are also good for beginners. They bring the well - known space - opera universe of Star Wars to life in written form, with all the exciting battles and iconic characters.

For beginners, 'The Little Prince' by Antoine de Saint - Exupéry is wonderful. Its prose is accessible and full of deep, yet simple, wisdom. It tells a charming story about a little prince from another planet.

For beginners, 'The Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger can be a good start. It has Holden Caulfield's rebellious nature and his views on society that are somewhat transgressive for its time. His disdain for the 'phony' world around him is a key aspect.

The 'Norse Mythology' book by Neil Gaiman is also great for beginners. Gaiman has a way of presenting the Norse myths in a simple yet captivating way. He brings the gods like Odin, Thor and Loki to life in a modern - feeling narrative that's easy to follow.