Reissue of the timeless Higgins classic... In 1930's Brazil, Neil Mallory works as a courier flying mail and machine parts around the Amazonian rain forest. On a routine day his plane falls in a terrifying and potentially fatal crash; his life saved by the bravery of the enigmatic Captain Sam Hannah. In need of a partner, Hannah recruits Mallory as his right-hand-man in travelling to the deepest and darkest heart of the jungle, coming up against indigenous peoples, and a beautiful woman with secrets to ...
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Reissue of the timeless Higgins classic... In 1930's Brazil, Neil Mallory works as a courier flying mail and machine parts around the Amazonian rain forest. On a routine day his plane falls in a terrifying and potentially fatal crash; his life saved by the bravery of the enigmatic Captain Sam Hannah. In need of a partner, Hannah recruits Mallory as his right-hand-man in travelling to the deepest and darkest heart of the jungle, coming up against indigenous peoples, and a beautiful woman with secrets to hide. As Mallory and Hannah's friendship turns them into adversaries, the game is set for competitive bravery and a battle of wills as they oppose each other in one of the most hidden and remote places on Earth.
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Seller's Description:
Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. 214 p., nearly 6 x 9 in. Nice copy, text unmarked, tight, non-smoking. Tan & burgandy covers look good, sm. spine lbl. Jacket unclipped, not glued, 1 tiny label, bottom spine; was under mylar. This hardcover is lightly used, minimal library markings. Closer to Very Good, except library marks. Good source of dust jacket. Thanks! Sh2
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 214 pages. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Wendell Minor. Higgins is the pseudonym of Henry Patterson who also wrote as Hugh Marlowe, Martin Fallon & James Graham. A flying ace in the RAF now flies ancient planes across the jungles of Brazil and needs a job. The vast jungles & the Huna Indians are in his way. Fine book with just a touch of shelf rubbing to the bottom edge of the spine in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!