Hostage Tower - Edited by John Denis

Informationen zum Autor John Denis is the pseudonym of two well-known authors of popular fiction. Alistair MacLean, the son of a minister, was brought up in the Scottish Highlands. In 1941 he joined the Royal Navy. After the war he read English at Glasgow University and became a teacher. Two and a half years spent aboard a wartime cruiser gave him the background for HMS Ulysses, his remarkably successful first novel, published in 1955. He is now recognized as one of the outstanding popular writers of the 20th century, the author of 29 worldwide bestsellers, many of which have been filmed. 'A magnificent storyteller' Sunday Mirror 'The most successful British novelist of his time' Jack Higgins 'Alistar MacLean is one of the few people writing today who has a story to tell.' Daily Express Zusammenfassung Introducing UNACO – the United Nations Anti Crime Organisation – an elite team of agents who battle the world’s deadliest criminals. When the mission looks impossible, the world calls upon UNACO.

Product details

• Authors: John Denis, St. John Denis, Alistair Maclean
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.03.2010
• EAN: 9780006160847
• ISBN: 978-0-00-616084-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 111 mm x 178 mm x 14 mm
• Series: Alistair MacLean's UNACO; Alistair MacLean's UNACO; Alistair MacLean’s UNACO
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; USA, Second World War fiction, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Espionage & spy thriller, Short Stories, FICTION / Thrillers / Political, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Thrillers / Military, 20th Century, Fiction in translation, FICTION / Thrillers / Technological, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Narrative theme: Politics, Political / legal thriller, United States of America, USA, Oceans & seas, Thriller: terrorism, Eiffel Tower;Jewel Thief;President;Kidnap;Human Fly