Download or read book The Maras Affair written by Eric Ambler and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2010-08-22 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charles Burton, journalist, cannot get work past Iron Curtain censors and knows he should leave. However, he is in love with Anna Maras, who is in danger. Then the President is assassinated and a colleague is found dead. He decides to smuggle Anna out, but is sought by secret police and counter-revolutionaries alike.

Download or read book The Maras Affair written by Eliot Reed and published by . This book was released on 1955 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Charter To Danger written by Eric Ambler and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2010-08-23 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vincent Flavius, a millionaire industrialist, charters a cabin cruiser owned by Ross Barnes. Flavius is on the verge of yet another sensational financial coup. Embarkation is set for Cannes, but trouble begins. Shock after shock follows a strange encounter Barnes has with a girl in a dingy café. Murder and kidnapping follow.

Download or read book Skytip written by Eric Ambler and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2010-08-23 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Ackland is ordered to rest by his Doctor. He travels to Cornwall and is greeted by Henry Braddock, who has a revolver in his pocket. Ackland also comes across other characters who try their hand at blackmail, and a stage that is all set for murder.

Download or read book Passport To Panic written by Eric Ambler and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2010-11-26 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lewis Page needs money urgently. He determines to get it from his brother who lives in a remote region of South America. However, he is in the hands of a notorious man named Benevides. Now held prisoner, Lewis learns what is going on. Fearful and dramatic events, with dangerous and violent intermissions follow.

Download or read book Alarms and Epitaphs written by Peter Wolfe and published by Popular Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines both the differences and the continuity between the early and late work of American thriller writer Ambler, and considers the five novels, published under the name Eliot Reed, that he wrote with Australian writer Charles Rodda. Paper edition (unseen), $15.95. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Download or read book A Coffin for Dimitrios written by Eric Ambler and published by . This book was released on 1943 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Dr Frigo written by Eric Ambler and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2009-06-15 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A coup d'état in a Caribbean state causes a political storm in the region and even the seemingly impassive and impersonal Doctor Castillo, nicknamed Doctor Frigo, cannot escape the consequences. As things heat up, Frigo finds that both his profession and life are horribly at risk.

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Download or read book A Dictionary of Literary Pseudonyms in the English Language written by T.J. Carty and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-12-03 with total page 1723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its first edition Dictionary of Literary Pseudonyms established itself as a comprehensive dictionary of pseudonyms used by literary writers in English from the 16th century to the present day. This new Second Edition increases coverage by 35%! There are two sequences: Part I - which now includes more than 17,000 entries- is an alphabetical list of pseudonyms followed by the writer's real name. Part II is an alphabetical list of writers cited in Part I-more than 10,000 writers included-providing brief biographical details followed by pseudonyms used by the wrter and titles published under those pseudonyms. Dictionary or Literary Pseudonyms has now become a standard reference work on the subject for teachers, student, and public, high school, and college/universal librarians. The Second Edition will, we believe, consolidate that reputation.

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Download or read book Cumulative Paperback Index 1939 1959 written by R. Reginald and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2009-12-01 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This was the first bibliography and guide to the American mass market paperback book, and it remains one of the most definitive. The major index is by author, and lists: author, title, publisher, book number, year of publication, and cover price. The title index lists titles and authors only. The publisher index provides a history of that imprint, with addresses, number ranges, and general physical description of the books issued. This is the place that all study of the American paperback must begin.

Download or read book Topkapi written by Eric Ambler and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2010-08-06 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arthur Simpson is a thief whose victim turns out to be in a league well above his own. Simpson is blackmailed into smuggling arms into Turkey. The Turkish police discover this and he is further blackmailed by them into spying on the 'gang' - or rot in a Turkish jail. But agreeing to help brings even worse danger ....

Download or read book The Siege at the Villa Lipp written by Eric Ambler and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2009-06-15 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professor Krom believes Paul Firman, alias Oberholzer, is one of those criminals who keep a low profile and are just too clever to get caught. Firman, rich and somewhat shady, agrees to be interviewed in his villa on the French Riviera. But events take an unexpected turn and perhaps there is even someone else artfully hiding in the deep background?

Download or read book The Levanter written by Eric Ambler and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2009-06-15 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Michael Howell lives the good life in Syria, just three years after the six day war. He has several highly profitable business interests and an Italian office manager who is also his mistress. However, the discovery that his factories are being used as a base by the Palestine Action Force changes everything - he is in extreme danger with nowhere to run ...

Download or read book Tender To Danger written by Eric Ambler and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2010-01-29 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A blanket of fog grounds a flight and Maclaren finds himself sharing a room with a fellow passenger who then disappears, leaving behind an envelope. The contents seem innocent, but they lead to nightmarish adventures, culminating in the avoidance of cold-blooded killers in a deserted windmill in the company of a beautiful redhead.

Download or read book Primitive Culture in Italy written by H. J. Rose and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-07-14 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1926, Primitive Culture in Italy intends to determine to what extent there survived, in the ancient civilization with which it deals, any characteristic features of savage life and thought. The primitive man provides an ideal beginning to study the long upward progress of humanity. This book is not for the specialist, but for the general reader who wishes to know something of the beginnings of a great and notable civilization, the effects of which are still to be seen in our modern culture.