North From Rome

North From Rome

by HelenMacInnes (Author)

Synopsis

A phone call prompts Bill Lammiter, a young American playwright, to follow a former girlfriend to Rome. There Lammiter saves a mysterious Italian girl from a beating and the fat is in the fire. A kidnapping, a battle in a Renaissance villa, a shrewd gamekeeper, a chance snapshot and a touring preppy contribute to the excitement and suspense of this Cold War thriller.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
Published: 24 Aug 2012

ISBN 10: 178116326X
ISBN 13: 9781781163269

Media Reviews
A sophisticated thriller. The story builds up to an exciting climax. (TLS)
Author Bio
Helen MacInnes (1907-1985) was the Scottish-born American author of 21 spy novels. Dubbed the queen of spy writers , her books have sold more than 25 million copies in the United States alone and have been translated into over 22 languages. Several of her books have been adapted into films, such as Above Suspicion (1943), with Joan Crawford, and The Salzburg Connection (1972).