The secret of the Hungarian James Bond, codename "Beaver"

For 24 years, a super agent who existed only on paper protected the People's Republic. The stories of the Hungarian James Bond, codenamed Hód, sold hundreds of thousands of copies even during the years of the regime change. But who cared that spy novels were being written in the Eastern Bloc? And what was true about the glittering spy world that socialist cultural policy wanted to show?