The Turkish Slave was dirty, undisciplined and only just sea-worthy, but when Peter Landers was offered a job as Third Officer on the ship, he had little choice but to accept. His divorce had driven him to drink and to one fouled-up opportunity after another-here was his last chance to haul himself back. But it would not be easy-on the Turkish Slave he would be up against a huge international diamond-smuggling syndicate, and it was advised that he cultivate `an abnormal regard' for the safety of his own skin.
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The Turkish Slave was dirty, undisciplined and only just sea-worthy, but when Peter Landers was offered a job as Third Officer on the ship, he had little choice but to accept. His divorce had driven him to drink and to one fouled-up opportunity after another-here was his last chance to haul himself back. But it would not be easy-on the Turkish Slave he would be up against a huge international diamond-smuggling syndicate, and it was advised that he cultivate `an abnormal regard' for the safety of his own skin.
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Very Good. First American Edition. Very good+ copy in a Nf. dj. (Light touches of shelfwear to dj. Top edge foxed. Some ink initialing at inner lefthand margin of title page)