Above Suspicion
Will be published approx. on 22. June 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-1-78116-153-1 (ISBN)
Description
Nazi Germany, 1939. Von Aschenhausen sat on the edge of a large desk, his eyes fixed on the man standing over the girl roped to a chair. "You fool. You stupid little fool. Can't you see I must, I will find out? My patience is limited. Kurt, try some more of your persuasion." The girl felt a hand of iron on her aching shoulder. She struggled weakly against the ropes that held her, but they only cut deeper...
Reviews / Votes
"Helen MacInnes can hang her cloak and dagger right up there with Eric Ambler and Graham Greene" (Newsweek) "Hide and seek with death - in the shadow of terror. As clearly stamped as a Hitchcock thriller" (New York Times)"More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 201 mm
Width: 131 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
258 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78116-153-1 (9781781161531)
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Helen MacInnes (1907-1985) was the Scottish-born American author of 21 spy novels. Dubbed "the queen of spy writers", her books have sold more than 25 million copies in the United States alone and have been translated into over 22 languages. Several of her books have been adapted into films, such as Above Suspicion (1943), with Joan Crawford, and The Salzburg Connection (1972).