Journey Into Fear
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1968. Hardcover_boards. 5.75"x8.5" 184 pgs. Red boards. Author name gilt stamped on front. Gold letters on spine. No dj. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unmarked. Faint bump to top right. Secure ship w/track #. Near Fine. Item #14936
A thrilling, intense, and masterfully plotted classic suspense tale from one of the founders of the genre.
Returning to his hotel room after a late-night flirtation with a cabaret dancer at an Istanbul boîte, Graham is surprised by an intruder with a gun. What follows is a nightmare of intrigue for the English armaments engineer as he makes his way home aboard an Italian freighter. Among the passengers are a couple of Nazi assassins intent on preventing his returning to England with plans for a Turkish defense system, the seductive cabaret dancer and her manager husband, and a number of surprising allies. Source: Publisher
Journey into Fear is a 1940 spy thriller novel by Eric Ambler. Film adaptations were released in 1943 and 1975. Wikipedia.
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