Eric Ambler

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Cause for Alarm

Eric Ambler

Nicky Marlow needs a job. He’s engaged to be married and the employment market is pretty slim in Britain in 1937. So when his fiancé points out the Spartacus Machine Tool notice, he jumps at the chance. After all, he speaks...

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Published: Feb 2002

A Coffin for Dimitrios

Eric Ambler

While vacationing in Istanbul, English novelist Charles Latimer decides to investigate the intriguing past of one of Europe's most sinister criminals, the notorious Dimitrios, a search that will lead him into a shadowy web of espionag...

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Published: Oct 2001

Levanter

Eric Ambler

A brilliant novel from the winner of the 1972 Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award.Syria, 1970. Three years after the Six Days War. Michael Howell was utterly apolitical and genetically programmed for survival, a Levantine of ...

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Published: Aug 2005

Journey Into Fear

Eric Ambler

Following a bizarre encounter with a thug on his last night in Istanbul, engineer Mr. Graham encounters further perplexing and increasingly dangerous situations while on the boat trip back to England. This classic work of World War II...

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Published: Dec 2002

Epitaph for a Spy

Eric Ambler

When Josef Vadassy arrives at the H^tel de la Reserve at the end of his Riviera holiday, he is simply looking forward to a few more days of relaxation before returning to Paris. But in St. Gatien, on the eve of World War II, everyone ...

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Published: Feb 2002

State of Siege

Eric Ambler

All in all Steve Fraser had enjoyed his three-year stint in the former Dutch Southeast Asian colony of Sunda, and he'd been well compensated. But now he was looking forward to a last weekend in the capital before heading home. But Sun...

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Published: Dec 2003

Passage of Arms

Eric Ambler

In this classic thriller, two American tourists find more adventure than they bargained for when they get involved with Chinese gun smugglers and Muslim revolutionaries, learning first hand about the intrigue of the post-colonial worl...

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Published: Jul 2004

Background to Danger

Eric Ambler

Kenton's career as a journalist depended on his facility with languages, his knowledge of European politics, and his quick judgment. Where his judgment sometimes failed him was in his personal life. When he finds himself on a train bo...

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Published: Oct 2001

The Light of Day

Eric Ambler

After being caught stealing traveler's checks from the wrong man, small-time thief and con man Arthur Abdel Simpson is blackmailed into driving a car across the Turkish border and, one step ahead of the Greek and Turkish police, becom...

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Published: Dec 2004

Dirty Story

Eric Ambler

A further account of the life and misadventures of Arthur Simpson, anti-hero from The Light of Day Arthur Simpson is middle-aged, stateless and desperately in need of a new passport. Jumping from one illicit job to another, Arthur soo...

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Published: Feb 2017

Doctor Frigo

Eric Ambler

Dr. Ernesto Castillo has shunned politics and shut himself off from the world since his father, a Central American leader, was assassinated years ago. The doctor is content to live quietly on a small island, keeping busy with his prac...

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Published: Apr 2016

Here Lies

Eric Ambler

Winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Critical/Biographical WorkOnly an idiot believes that he can write the truth about himself.Here Lies is an insightful look inside the life and work of one of our greatest thriller writers....

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Published: Sep 2017

Judgment on Deltchev

Eric Ambler

Foster is the toast of London's West End theatres and it's no surprise when the playwright is hired by an American newspaper to cover the high-profile trial of Yordan Deltchev for treason. But all is not as it seems and he is soon dra...

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Published: Dec 2002

Send No More Roses

Eric Ambler

Criminologist Frits Krom secures an interview with Paul Firm, the director of an ostensibly legitimate international investment firm who is in fact an expert in tax avoidance. It soon becomes evident that the host and his guests are u...

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Published: Apr 2016

The Ability to Kill

Eric Ambler

True tales of bloody murder. In The Ability to Kill, Eric Ambler turns his attention to true crime-with an emphasis on murder - in this collection of five essays exploring famously intriguing and disturbing cases of the last few hundr...

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Published: Mar 2017

The Dark Frontier (Vintage Crime/Blac...

Eric Ambler

The Dark Frontier launched Eric Ambler's five-decade career as one of the most influential thriller writers of our time. England, 1935. Physicist Henry Barstow is on holiday when he meets the mysterious Simon Groom, a representative ...

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Published: Dec 2012

The Intercom Conspiracy

Eric Ambler

Academic and novelist Charles Latimer, the unlikely hero of The Mask of Dimitrios, returns thirty years later in The Intercom Conspiracy. Now a successful, bestselling author on the trail of a new book, Latimer steps in to help Theodo...

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Published: Dec 2012

The Night-Comers

Eric Ambler

Steve Fraser is looking forward to his final weekend of a three-year stint on the Southeast Asian island of Sunda when Islamic terrorists attempt to seize control. When the government launches a counter attack, Fraser finds himself ca...

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Published: Apr 2016

The Schirmer Inheritance

Eric Ambler

George Cary, former WWII bomber pilot and newly minted lawyer, reviews the files on the Schneider Johnson case, to make sure nothing has been overlooked. What George discovers connects a deserter from Napoleon's defeated army to a gue...

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Published: Dec 2003
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