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Wallace of the Secret Service

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Wallace of the Secret Service

Contributors:

By (Author) Alexander Wilson

ISBN:

9780749018153

Publisher:

Allison & Busby

Imprint:

Allison & Busby

Publication Date:

1st April 2015

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.912

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

388

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm

Description

Extreme Nationalists are fighting to relinquish the British government's power in Egypt. Secret agent Henderson, deployed to Egypt to assess the trouble, sends a coded message to say he's on the trail of something big. But there's been no word since.

Reviews

'a romping read ... James Bond may find he has a worthy rival' Daily Mail

Author Bio

Alexander Wilson was a 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 1940s, with reviews in the Telegraph, Observer, Scotsman and the Times Literary Supplement. He died in 1963.

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