At Close Quarters
$34.89
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
13 May 2014
Summary
Peter Holt, a young diplomat, witnesses the horrific murder of his fiance and the British Ambassador within days of a new posting to the Soviet Union. The report of the murder lands on the desk of a British Intelligence officer who suspects Palestinian involvement, although the Russians insist that it was not a terrorist attack.
The British government is determined to extract revenge and Holt is the only man able to identify the assassin. He is sent to the Lebanon and the perilous Beq…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444760194 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 144476019X |
| Author: | Gerald Seymour |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 13 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 252g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 23mm |
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A high-class thriller, grounded in reality and as taut as a bowstrong - Daily Telegraph
Don’t rush through this well-crafted adventure story; if you do, you’ll miss savouring the sheer pleasure of fine writing and an intricate plot so skillfully woven that every development falls believable into place - Sunday TimesAbout The Author
Gerald Seymour
Gerald Seymour exploded onto the literary scene in 1978 with the massive bestseller HARRY’S GAME. The first major thriller to tackle the modern troubles in Northern Ireland, it was described by Frederick Forsyth as ‘like nothing else I have ever read’ and it changed the landscape of the British thriller forever.
Gerald Seymour was a reporter at ITN for fifteen years. He covered events in Vietnam, Borneo, Aden, the Munich Olympics, Israel and Northern Ireland. He has been a full-time writer since 1978.
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