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The Devil's Cocktail (Wallace of the Secret Service, 2)

The Devil's Cocktail (Wallace of the Secret Service, 2)

by Alexander Wilson (Author)

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    Paperback 2015

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Synopsis

An intrigue against Britain by Bolshevik agents is strongly suspected at MI6. Sir Leonard Wallace sends Captain Hugh Shannon, disguised as a professor of English Literature, to India to get to the bottom of it.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 388
 Publisher: Allison & Busby
Published: 23 Apr 2015
ISBN 10: 0749018100
ISBN 13: 9780749018108

Media Reviews
'a romping read ... James Bond may find he has a worthy rival' Daily Mail 'Without Alexander Wilson, there is no James Bond, there is no Bourne, there is no George Smiley. Unmissable' Tony Parsons 'Vintage spy fiction, this intriguing forerunner to the work of Ian Fleming and John Le Carre is exciting and engrossing' Good Book Guide
Author Bio
Alexander Wilson was an English writer, spy and secret service officer. He served in the First World War before moving to India to teach as a Professor of English Literature, and began writing spy novels whilst there. During WW2, Wallace worked as an intelligence agent. He enjoyed great success and notoriety for his writing in the 1940's, with reviews in the Telegraph, Observer, Scotsman and the Times Literary Supplement.