Eye of the Needle

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Beschreibung

<p><b>'Tense, marvellously detailed' - <i>The </i><i>Sunday Times</i></b><br><br><b><i>Eye of the Needle</i>, Ken Follett's breakthrough international bestseller, is a heart-racing, exciting tale about the fate of the Second World War as it rests in the hands of a master spy, his opponent and one brave woman.<br><br>Written when he was only twenty-seven, it launched the career of master storyteller Ken Follett, and was later adapted for the screen by Richard Marquand, starring Donald Sutherland.<br><br>***</b><br><br><b>VICTORY HANGS IN THE BALANCE</b><br><br>1944. In the weeks leading up to D-Day, the Allies are disguising their invasion plans with elaborate decoy ships and planes. If they can land a force on mainland Europe, they will gain the upper hand in a war that has ravaged the world for years, and can then take the fight to the Nazi menace.<br><br><b>A COLD-BLOODED KILLER</b><br><br>His weapon is the stiletto; his code name: The Needle. He is Hitler's prize undercover agent - a ruthless, professional murderer. In England, he uncovers the Allies' D-Day plans, but his cover is blown in the process.<br><br><b>A DEADLY CHASE</b><br><br>Leaving a trail of bodies in his wake and with MI5 on his tail, The Needle ruthlessly races to a U-boat that is waiting to convey him and his critical message to Germany. But he hasn't planned for a storm-battered island and the remarkable young woman who lives there . . .<br><br><b>***<br><br>'Really thrilling' - <i>The New York Times Book Review</i><br><br>'An absolutely terrific thriller, so pulse-pounding, so ingenious in its plotting and so frighteningly realistic that you simply cannot stop reading' - <i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><br>'Top-notch suspense . . . a terrific thriller . . . spellbinding' - <i>Miami Herald</i><br><br>'Great . . . one of the twelve best thrillers from the last fifty years' - <i>Rocky Mountain News</i><br><br>'Extraordinarily satisfying . . . a truly suspenseful novel . . . heart-stopping, nerve-free

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781035080182

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

194 x 127 x 32 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Pan Macmillan