Above Suspicion
By (Author) Helen Macinnes
Titan Books Ltd
Titan Books Ltd
1st September 2012
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
813.52
Paperback
352
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 23mm
259g
Nazi Germany, 1939. Von Aschenhausen sat on the edge of a large desk, his eyes fixed on the man standing over the girl roped to a chair. "You fool. You stupid little fool. Can't you see I must, I will find out My patience is limited. Kurt, try some more of your persuasion." The girl felt a hand of iron on her aching shoulder. She struggled weakly against the ropes that held her, but they only cut deeper...
"Helen MacInnes can hang her cloak and dagger right up there with Eric Ambler and Graham Greene" (Newsweek) "Hide and seek with death - in the shadow of terror. As clearly stamped as a Hitchcock thriller" (New York Times)"
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).