- Fiction, Subversive activities, World War, 1939-1945, American Spy stories
Her weapons: money and power. Her target: the most dangerous man in the world—her own son. Elizabeth Wyckham Scarlatti has a plan, a desperate, last-minute gamble designed to save the world from her son, Ulster, an incalculably cruel man who is working for the Third Reich under the name of Heinrich Kroeger.
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Grave, classical in form, epic and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Robert Ludlum
- First published
- 1971
- Pages
- 363
- Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co., Ėksmo, Charnwood
- Editions
- 19
- Language
- und, Russian, English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780922890460
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“The brigadier general sat stiffly on the deacon's bench, preferring the hard surface of the pine to the soft leather of the armchairs.”
Robert Ludlum was an American author of 25 thriller novels. The number of his books in print is estimated between 290-500 million copies. They have been published in 33 languages and 40 countries. Ludlum also published books under the pseudonyms Jonathan Ryder and Michael Shepherd.<sup>[1][1]</sup> [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Ludlum
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