High Citadel / Landslide by Desmond Bagley

High Citadel / Landslide by Desmond Bagley

Double action thrillers by the classic adventure writer set in the South American Andes and British Columbia.

'As long as meticulous craftsmanship and honest entertainment are valued, and as long as action, authenticity, and expertise still make up the strong framework of the good adventure/thriller, Desmond Bagley's books will surely be read' REGINALD HILL, Twentieth Century Crime and Mystery Writers

'Bagley is a master storyteller.' DAILY MIRROR

'Bagley has become a master of the genre, a thriller writer of intelligence and originality.' SUNDAY TIMES

'Very much of the moment. The characters are sympathetic and believable.' SUNDAY TIMES

Desmond Bagley wrote 16 novels, becoming one of the world's top-selling authors, with his books translated into more than 30 languages. He was born in 1923 in Kendal and brought up in Blackpool, beginning his working life, aged 14, in the printing industry. After working in an aircraft factory during the Second World War, he decided to travel, working his way through Europe and southern Africa, and in 1951 joined the gold mining industry before becoming a freelance journalist in Johannesburg, where he wrote his first novel, The Golden Keel, in 1962. In 1964 he returned to England, finally settling in Guernsey with his wife, where he died in 1983.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780007304790
ISBN 10	000730479X
Title	High Citadel / Landslide
Author	Desmond Bagley
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2009-11-26
Number of pages	656
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.