"Ambler is, quite simply, the best." -The New Yorker Syria, 1970. Michael Howell has kept his family's Middle Eastern business going through a decade of takeovers, war, and revolution, but he's about to meet his deadliest challenge yet. Howell is working late with his office manager and mistress, Teresa, when the pair discover men working overtime-producing bombs for the Palestine Action Force. The terrorists are not deterred by their discovery-rather, they force Howell and Teresa to help them carry out their plan.
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"Ambler is, quite simply, the best." -The New Yorker Syria, 1970. Michael Howell has kept his family's Middle Eastern business going through a decade of takeovers, war, and revolution, but he's about to meet his deadliest challenge yet. Howell is working late with his office manager and mistress, Teresa, when the pair discover men working overtime-producing bombs for the Palestine Action Force. The terrorists are not deterred by their discovery-rather, they force Howell and Teresa to help them carry out their plan.
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suggest you read earlier publications of this title; I saw 2 blatant date typos in just first 10 pages, so if you don't take that into account, you'll be confused in course of narrative. Pity what this English company has done to first rate ENGLISH writer