White Eagles Over Serbia EPUB
by Lawrence Durrell
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Lose yourself in this classic 1950s Cold War spy thriller tracking a British secret agent in Communist Serbia by the celebrated of The Alexandria Quartet, perfect for fans ofJohn le Carre. 'A spellbinder ... Desperately exciting.' (Daily Telegraph)Methuen is a seasoned British secret agent, weary of espionage missions and desperately in need of a break - but he can't resist an assignment to investigate dirty dealings in the Balkans.
A fellow British spy has been murdered in Serbia by a guerrilla gang of underground royalists, the White Eagles - but when Methuen arrives, he soon finds himself in a life-and-death struggle, pursued by both the royalists and Communists alike ... Inspired by Lawrence Durrell's own experiences in the British Foreign Office, White Eagles Over Serbia is a classic Cold War espionage thriller: a white-knuckle adventure perfect for fans of John le Carre and Graham Greene. 'Exceptionally well written and bring[s] back memories of boyhood classics.' Sunday Times'Vivid ...
Beautiful descriptions ... Carries us expertly from one excitement to another.' PunchWhat Readers Are Saying:'All spy-novel fans should read this wonderful mysterious portrayal of post-war Balkans.
Read it now!''A very good espionage / thriller novel ...
Fantastic descriptions of the post war Yugoslav atmosphere ...
Durrell could have given LeCarre some competition.''As a setting for adventure and intrigue, the mountains in post-WWII Serbia, are unparalleled.''A good old fashioned spy romp over the mountains.''A spy thriller very much in the British Boys Own style ...
Superlative.'
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- Publisher:Faber & Faber
- Publication Date:17/07/2021
- ISBN:9780571288717
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- Format:EPUB
- Publisher:Faber & Faber
- Publication Date:17/07/2021
- ISBN:9780571288717