A Very Dangerous Pursuit (The Richard Hannay Adventures, Book 1)

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Adventure can be a deadly business.

It began in the manner of all the very best adventures: in a coffee house.

When one Richard Hannayintrepid, inquisitive, and on the hunt for intrigueencounters an old acquaintance in Constantinople, he has an inkling that something thrilling is afoot.

Charged with an item of great mystery and importa washbag, no less!he soon finds himself in a very dangerous pursuit: from the luxurious confines of the Orient Express to the decks of the Titanic herself, all with the very fate of Europe in his care.

Can he slip the net of Count Schwabing, whose long arm stretches from Berlin to the Bosphorus And what of Madame Zara, the cabaret enchantressdoes she play at affection, deception, or something far more deadly

In over his head, often a stepor thirty-ninebehind, but absolutely, resolutely determined to save the day, Hannay is about to embark on an escapade that will test his wits, his courage, and his ability to keep hold of a blasted washbag.

Author Bio

Ben Miller is a bestselling author, actor and director. He has written several blockbuster books for children, including The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale and Once Upon a Legend. A Very Dangerous Pursuit is his first adult novel.