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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use.Several of his books were adapted into movies including The Secret Ways, Fear Is the Key, and When Eight Bells Toll.

Their mission is to find and secure the vial before a catastrophe of unimaginable proportions takes place! Azets Debt Solutions Limited is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for consumer credit activities (FCA registered number 799455). I first started writing vignettes and short stories in my teens, mainly for school magazines, and this blossomed into a love of writing. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.I then changed publishers, joining Victor Gollancz, and wrote four more novels under my own name - 'Moonblood', 'Double Blind', 'Damage Control' and 'Counterplot'. So this leaves us with a synopsis of UN sponsored special forces, and a corporate author trying to flesh it out into something sensible and acceptably novel length. These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. This one even ends with the Soviet representative looking forward to a quiet and happy retirement in Gorbachev's Russia.

This puts it in the same class as the Bond Movies of this time, which were also floundering to find relevance in that same era of post-Glasnost hope. Between the rather remarkable similarity of names and the improbable author bio, it's pretty clear that the MacNeill alias was an invention masking a stable of jobbers. It did have the hallmarks of a MacLean outline otherwise, with the plot twists, betrayal, and unexpected motivation. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. They worked in teams of three, each team being denoted by the prefix "Strike Force," and their intensive training included all forms of unarmed combat and the use of all known firearms.I was educated at Selborne College in East London then spent three years at the Hotel School in Johannesburg. Read more about the condition Very Good: A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. The Italian Red Brigades raid the US-owned Neo Chem laboratory between Rome and Tivoli and steal a vial of deadly DNA virus. Their mission is to find and secure the vial before a catastrophe of unimaginable proportions takes place. MacLean's one virtue was productivity, which upon his death meant that there were simply piles of project proposals he was pitching to disinterested producers who were disenchanted with him as his later work tended to be incoherent.

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